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How does Rust handle safe plugin systems with dynamic loading?
Updated May 24, 2026
Short answer
Rust uses dynamic linking with strict trait boundaries and unsafe isolation layers.
Deep explanation
Plugin systems rely on libloading and FFI boundaries. Safety is enforced by restricting plugin interactions to well-defined interfaces, preventing undefined behavior propagation into host system.
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