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mgaunard ◴[06 Apr 23 18:01 UTC] No.35471992[source]▶

> Written in Rust

stopped reading there.

1. echelon ◴[07 Apr 23 00:40 UTC] No.35476595[source]▶

Rust is everywhere. It's a great language.

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2. mgaunard ◴[07 Apr 23 20:56 UTC] No.35486884[source]▶

It failed at its own premise (statically checked object lifetime).

The only reason people use it is to have an excuse to rewrite things in something new, free from "legacy".

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