New comment by yefol in "Zig: Pointer Stability for ArrayLists"

yefol — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:03:10 +0000

Does that include deadlock safety?

Try running both of these examples. They only differ in a pair of curly braces.

https://play.rust-lang.org/?version=stable&mode=debug&editio...

https://fasterthanli.me/articles/a-rust-match-made-in-hell

Mojo handles this significantly better than Rust.

New comment by yefol in "Zig: Pointer Stability for ArrayLists"

yefol — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 23:52:39 +0000

Not him, but projects that need performance often use unsafe or otherwise allow for UB. Embedded is arguably another example, since no_std allows UB even without unsafe, for instance by causing a stack overflow.

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