This seems optimistic in terms of implementing ergonomic and performant memory safety.<p>> Whereas with Val, we said, let’s get rid of references, because references are the issue and so we have a far simpler model.<p>I'm somewhat interested but it sounds like the old V situation of overpromising.
Listen to Sean Parent, also on why Adobe is backing Val,<p><a href="https://adspthepodcast.com/2023/07/07/Episode-137.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://adspthepodcast.com/2023/07/07/Episode-137.html</a><p><a href="https://adspthepodcast.com/2023/07/14/Episode-138.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://adspthepodcast.com/2023/07/14/Episode-138.html</a><p>Another person that is also part of the Val team is Dave Abrahams, one of the main authors of the Swift standard library.