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How does Rust handle cache locality optimization in systems programming?
Updated May 24, 2026
Short answer
Rust improves cache locality using contiguous memory layouts like Vec and array-based structures.
Deep explanation
Cache performance depends on spatial and temporal locality. Rust encourages contiguous data structures and avoids pointer-heavy designs unless necessary.
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