Why Rust? (for the Go crowd): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6830443 (apologies for the HN link)
@raggi I stand corrected. But this is nowhere near as "built-in" as unsafe support is in Rust
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@bascule maybe you like being exploited for such things :-P -
@raggi on the contrary, I think Rust makes the unsafe stuff easy to do where necessary and only where necessary -
@bascule writing an mmap in go wasn't hard at all, so before you discount things with a cursory misunderstanding of docs, try it -
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@raggi no, but here's a UEFI bootloader written in Rust: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTUyMDE …
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@bascule i'm assuming you don't mean "built-in", but "easy"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@bascule keeping it not front and center is a deliberate design decision, and it's use is eschewed wherever possibleThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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