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Lucretia <laguest9000@googlemail.com> writes:

> On Friday, 8 March 2019 16:43:50 UTC, Olivier Henley  wrote:
>> Maybe someone with all the proper ammunitions could enlighten this user:
>> 
>> https://users.rust-lang.org/t/if-ada-is-already-very-safe-why-rust/21911/11
>
> Just tore them a new one :)

I thought you were reasonably polite!

On access types .. not that you were writing a textbook, but

> type A is access T; – Can point to local types.

Points to objects on (a) heap

> type B is access all T; – Can point to types on the heap and locally.

Points to objects on (a) heap or on the stack or static

> type C is access not null T; – Exclude nulls.

not null access!