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aatd86 on June 16, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Memory safety without borrow checking, reference c...

Interesting. So basically the index storage is a way to create a reference to an object that is not compiler checked?

davidatbu on June 16, 2023 [–]

I would say that it's a way to trade compile-time checks of reference validity for runtime-checks of reference validity.

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