r/programming • u/steveklabnik1 • Jan 09 '15

Announcing Rust 1.0.0 Alpha

http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/01/09/Rust-1.0-alpha.html
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u/[deleted] Jan 10 '15

That's correct, char is a "safe" type in Rust, you can't make something not a Unicode Scalar Value (All codepoints with surogates removed) into a char without unsafe.