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[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

Only if your definition of soundness includes that leaks can never occur, which is not how Rust generally defines soundness. I think most Rust users know that the language doesn’t prevent leaks at this point.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Maybe, but the comment I was responding to is not at all clear about what is deprecated and what is no longer an issue. Note, too, that the other top-level comment on the post is from someone who didn't realize that destructors can be missed.