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> Edit: No, unsafe doesn't count Why not? You can basically write C with FFI and unsafe. In fact that's how many "port to Rust" projects start. It seems direc

> Edit: No, unsafe doesn't count Why not? You can basically write C with FFI and unsafe. In fact that's how many "port to Rust" projects start. It seems directly analogous to the fact that you can disable SIP on macOS to escape their walled garden, into an "I know what I'm doing" mode.

bayindirh 3y ago
Because the borrow checker is always watching. Even you're in an unsafe block. It's that paranoid.
- bombela 3y ago
  Unsafe unlocks dereferencing raw pointers, which aren't subject to the borrow checker.