Rust 101 – 44: Undefined behavior

September 16, 2024 [Programming, Programming Languages, Rust, Tech, Videos]

If you write unsafe Rust, you need to consider “undefined behavior”. We discuss what this means, and try to develop intuition about why we can’t predict how our program will behave if we don’t follow the rules.

Series: Language basics, More syntax, Traits and generics, Building applications, Concurrency and parallelism, Trait objects, Async, Not safe

This section (Async): 42: Why is it unsafe?, 43: Meaning of unsafe, 44: Undefined behavior45: Unsafe types, 46: Exercise 1, 47: Exercise 2, 48: Exercise 3

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