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minus-squareFlorianSimon@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoOr maybe it’ll write the unsafe parts in unsafe blocks?
minus-squarepelya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoThen there’s no point. Converting the code to Rust as-is will also transfer all the bugs.
minus-squareFlorianSimon@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoThere is. It’s a starting point to start converting the code to safe Rust. Some obstacles are removed.
Or maybe it’ll write the unsafe parts in unsafe blocks?
Then there’s no point. Converting the code to Rust as-is will also transfer all the bugs.
There is. It’s a starting point to start converting the code to safe Rust. Some obstacles are removed.