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# Memory Management
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Traditionally, languages have fallen into two broad categories:
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* Full control via manual memory management: C, C++, Pascal, ...
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* Full safety via automatic memory management at runtime: Java, Python, Go, Haskell, ...
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Rust offers a new mix:
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> Full control *and* safety via compile time enforcement of correct memory
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> management.
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It does this with an explicit ownership concept.
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First, let's refresh how memory management works.
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