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How does Rust prevent undefined behavior in safe code execution paths?
Updated May 24, 2026
Short answer
Safe Rust eliminates undefined behavior through strict ownership and borrowing rules.
Deep explanation
Safe Rust guarantees no data races, no dangling pointers, and no invalid memory access. UB is only possible inside unsafe blocks where compiler guarantees are bypassed.
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