Bun is fundamentally a boundary-heavy system and it also rolls its own version of a lot of things that people typically use via libraries, where unsafe is hidden. (no async, memory arenas, etc). It also uses FFI heavily which requires unsafe.
It also looks like the top 2 maintainers are currently actively working on getting the amount of unsafe down and it's going down quickly.
It also looks like the top 2 maintainers are currently actively working on getting the amount of unsafe down and it's going down quickly.