Which library compiles faster.
Which library has fewer dependencies.
Is each library the same size. Which one is smaller.
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Which library has fewer dependencies.
Is each library the same size. Which one is smaller.
This is not insignificant.
Remember xz? That could have been a disaster.
That the language includes a package manager that fetches an assortment of libraries from who knows whom on demand doesn't exactly inspire confidence in the process to me. Alice's secure AES implementation might bring Eve's string padding function along for the ride.
Rust(TM) the language might be (memory) safe in theory but I have serious issues (t)rusting (t)rust and anything built with it.