Ownership, Borrowing and Lifetimes in Rust

One of the key elements Rust has, which is also considered it's most unique feature, is the Ownership model. This allows memory safe operations without a garbage collector, and completely avoids (if using safe rust), some of the big problems other languages run into when it comes to memory management.

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OwnershipReferences and BorrowingLifetimes

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What is Ownership?

Ownership is pretty easy to explain conceptu...