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Learning to program in rust (programming.dev)

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[–] PlexSheep@infosec.pub 1 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

Oh, I did not know that. Well, it makes sense that it has a heap allocation, as it becomes more or less global. Though not sure why the atomic operations are needed when the value inside is immutable.

[–] Miaou@jlai.lu 1 points 16 hours ago

How can you otherwise keep track of an object's lifetime if copies are made concurrently?