> The borrow checker doesn't stop most memory errors, just the easy ones at the cost of making it painful to write basic data structures. This is completely un

> The borrow checker doesn't stop most memory errors, just the easy ones at the cost of making it painful to write basic data structures. This is completely untrue. Anyone who has maintained a large Rust project and a large C++ project knows that, empirically, Rust projects have far fewer memory safety problems than C++ projects do.