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>The program terminates, which may be highly undesirable, or even unacceptable, creating other safety issues if the software is vital for operating critical infrastructure

I'm no rust evangelist but I don't understand this point. In what scenario would you rather have an out of bounds read go through and let Jesus take the wheel rather than print a stacktrace and have a clean-ish exit?

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