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Write Powerful Rust Macros with Sam Van Overmeire
Rustacean Station
Unauthorized Code and Macro Risks in Programming
The chapter covers incidents of unauthorized code insertion, like a security breach involving an NSA-connected individual attempting to introduce malicious software into a critical library. It explores the risks of using macros in Rust programming, discussing concerns about hidden malicious actions and the importance of cautious implementation. The conversation delves into the complexities of Rust macros and the efforts to write a comprehensive book on the subject, including negotiations with publishers and catering to reader preferences.
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