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    9 months ago

    Yes, it was just discovered on this year’s POPL that rust’s type system is not sound with respect to deadlock freedom.

    https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3571229

    (of course this is not arguing that everyone should stay on C or CPP, just confirming the point that Rust will allow stupid things.