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C-to-Rust Fallacy: Automatic Refactoring != Memory Security

Hacker News
· September 24, 2026

AI summary

A recent article discusses the limitations of automatic refactoring from C to Rust in achieving memory security. The article is available on arxiv.org and has been shared on Hacker News, where it has received some attention. The post has garnered a few points and is open for comments on the Hacker News forum. The article's title suggests that simply refactoring code from C to Rust does not automatically guarantee memory security. The discussion is hosted on news.ycombinator.com, allowing users to engage with the topic. At the time of note, no comments have been made on the post.

Read the full article at Hacker Newsarxiv.org/abs/2609.25682

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