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@@ -94,13 +94,11 @@ design a mechanism to allow using Aeneas in combination with tools targeting uns We have the following limitations, that we plan to address one by one: - **loops**: no nested loops for now. We are working on lifting this limitation. -- **no functions pointers/closures/traits**: ongoing work. We are actively working on this - and plan to have support soon. +- **no functions pointers/closures**: ongoing work. We have support for traits and + will have support for function pointers and closures soon. - **limited type parametricity**: it is not possible for now to instantiate a type parameter with a type containing a borrow. This is mostly an engineering - issue. We intend to quickly address the issue for types (i.e., allow `Option<&mut T>`), - and later address it for functions (i.e., allow `f<&mut T>` - we consider this to - be less urgent). + issue. - **no nested borrows in function signatures**: ongoing work. - **interior mutability**: ongoing work. We are thinking of modeling the effects of interior mutability by using ghost states. @@ -123,4 +121,7 @@ A tutorial for the Lean backend is available [here](./tests/lean/Tutorial.lean). The translation has been formalized and published at ICFP2022: [Aeneas: Rust verification by functional translation](https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3547647) -([long version](https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.07185)). +([long version](https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.07185)). We also have a proof that +the symbolic execution performed by Aeneas during its translation correctly +implements a borrow checker, and published it in a +[preprint](https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.02680). |