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		Animats on May 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rust: A Critical Retrospective The usual euphemism is "abstraction". It's doing something inside, it's hard to see what that is, and it has constraints on its use which are relevant to memory safety but are not enforced by the language.

pjmlp on May 20, 2022 [–]

So just like C code using functions and data structures not exported outside their translation unit.

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