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Hi rustaceans! What are you working on this week? Did you discover something new, you want to share?

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

A general purpose memory allocator although this is really much a work in progress i think there are some good opportunities for otimization in a memory allocator for rust.

For example Rust gives you the size of memory region to free, which means the allocator does not have to track that.