In-Depth Exploration of Smart Pointers in Rust: Rc, Arc, and RefCell
Introduction In Rust, smart pointers are structures that encapsulate pointers, responsible for managing memory and automatically reclaiming resources. Rust’s memory management is centered around ownership, but in some cases, programmers may need more flexibility, especially when dealing with shared ownership and mutability. At this point, Rust offers several smart pointers, the most commonly used being … Read more
