You would've hit closer to home if you'd said "ML" or "Haskell" instead of Erlang, though you'd still be shooting wide. Rust's borrow checker is its single mos

You would've hit closer to home if you'd said "ML" or "Haskell" instead of Erlang, though you'd still be shooting wide. Rust's borrow checker is its single most distinctive feature, and that is inspired by the work done in the Cyclone language.