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    Comment #23802733

    > RAII-based memory management without GC, and the concept of ownership vs. borrowing are very C++-inspired concepts. Why are you crediting C++ for an idea that is probably much ol…

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    Comment #23746826

    You seem to have it backwards. The goal is to discourage future manifesto-publishers from murdering. Just as school shootings used to be a good way to get your face on TV, murder i…

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    Comment #23746769

    This manifesto is just the expression of one man's fringe political views. There is a lot of rubbish in it. For example, he spends pages insinuating that leftism is rooted in masoc…

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    Comment #23745695

    If you'd used 50.. instead of _, Rust would've caught this error for you. ;) https://play.rust-lang.org/?version=nightly&mode=release&edi...

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    Comment #23745538

    Nitpick: I'm pretty sure that "11..50" should be a "10..50".

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    Comment #23745460

    Does it still elide the bounds check if you replace the first three lines with assert_eq!(xs.len(), ys.len()); ?

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    Comment #23710683

    What would a browser even need a backend for? The only valid use that I can think of is Google's Safe Browsing list, but if ad blocking can be implemented totally on-device, surely…

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    Comment #23699342

    I think Rust has another good alternative to this, although it might be cheating a little: you can just write (lo..hi).rev(). That way, the common case of going forwards is nice, a…