Clear up that a garbage collector isn't a safety check. Closes #307

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Carol (Nichols || Goulding) 2016-10-18 17:47:15 -04:00
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@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ experience in languages like C and are looking for a safer alternative, as well
as programmers from languages like Python who are looking for ways to write
code that performs better without losing expressiveness.
Rust provides the majority of its safety checks at compile time and without a
garbage collector so that your program's runtime isn't impacted. This makes it
Rust performs the majority of its safety checks and memory management decisions
at compile time, so that your program's runtime isn't impacted. This makes it
useful in a number of use cases that other languages arent good at: embedding
in other languages, programs with specific space and time requirements, and
writing low-level code, like device drivers and operating systems. It's also