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Sure. It can be. In the same way, a C program can be provably correct. I.e., for all inputs it doesn't exhibit unexpected behavior. Memory safety and correctness are properties of the program being executed.

But a memory-safe program != memory safe language. Memory safe language helps you maintain memory-safety by reducing the chances to cause memory unsafety.



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