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Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> writes:
> Borrow checking (AIUI) is about making sure that only one part of the
> program has write access to a particular piece of memory at once.

Oh ok, for concurrency, good point.  Java uses "synchronized" for that
but it's not statically checked.