Unlock the full potential of advanced systems programming with Mastering Unsafe Rust and Memory Management: Beyond the Borrow Checker - Advanced Techniques for Systems Developers by Joel C. Payne. This definitive guide is designed for intermediate to advanced Rust developers who want to master unsafe Rust and manual memory management to build high-performance, reliable, and low-level applications.In this book, you will explore the core principles of Rust's memory safety model and how to responsibly extend its guarantees ...
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Unlock the full potential of advanced systems programming with Mastering Unsafe Rust and Memory Management: Beyond the Borrow Checker - Advanced Techniques for Systems Developers by Joel C. Payne. This definitive guide is designed for intermediate to advanced Rust developers who want to master unsafe Rust and manual memory management to build high-performance, reliable, and low-level applications.In this book, you will explore the core principles of Rust's memory safety model and how to responsibly extend its guarantees using unsafe code. Joel C. Payne guides you through critical topics including raw pointers, lifetimes, custom memory allocators, concurrency primitives, async runtimes, and debugging techniques. Every concept is reinforced with clear explanations, well-commented code examples, and hands-on projects that simulate real-world challenges faced in systems development. What You Will Learn: Understand Rust's borrow checker as the foundation of memory safety and how to work beyond it safely Manage raw pointers and lifetimes to avoid data races and use-after-free errors Build custom memory allocators and design efficient memory management strategies Implement advanced concurrency and interior mutability patterns with sound abstractions Develop high-performance asynchronous runtimes using unsafe Rust Use tools like Miri to detect undefined behavior and audit unsafe code rigorously Create safe APIs over unsafe operations for reusable, maintainable system components Apply unsafe Rust best practices to maintain safety without sacrificing performance Who This Book Is For: This book targets Rust developers who have mastered safe Rust and want to deepen their knowledge of unsafe features and low-level memory management. It is ideal for systems programmers, embedded developers, OS developers, and anyone building performance-critical applications requiring fine-grained control over memory and concurrency. Why This Book Stands Out: Joel C. Payne blends theoretical foundations with practical insights, delivering clear, actionable knowledge backed by real code examples. The book reflects the current Rust ecosystem and best practices as of 2025, focusing on responsible unsafe usage to empower developers to write fast, safe, and maintainable systems code. If you aim to become an expert in Rust's unsafe capabilities and master manual memory management for cutting-edge system programming, this book is your essential resource.
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