On: C-for-all: Extending C with modern safety and prod...

[fluffything]

All memory allocations in Rust follow a `malloc`-like API that ends up calling `malloc` and similar at some point.

[saagarjha → fluffything]

With memory management, the question is often when and how to release resources, not how to get untyped memory from the operating system.

[fluffything → saagarjha]

Sure, but in Rust, the programmer writes code that calls malloc manually, which is completely different from Java.