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		klodolph on Dec 23, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Does the Bronze Garbage Collector Make Rust Easier... Rust has crossbeam, but it is not a complete solution to the problem. Scoped threads were removed.

ssokolow on Dec 23, 2021 [–]

Would you mind elaborating?

It was removed from the standard library ages ago, but `crossbeam::scope` appears to still be there in the newest release of crossbeam and the git repo.

klodolph on Dec 24, 2021 | [–]

Using a scope for spawning threads is a solution to a narrow slice of a much larger problem.

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