Rust usage by lines of code has gone up from 3.7% to 6.24% 2/6pic.twitter.com/7ouw8pziZx
Show this thread
-
-
-
We now have a total of 405,379 lines of Rust vs 6,091,861 lines of C/C++. 3/6pic.twitter.com/sVVA7yTNGN
Show this thread -
More interestingly at this point the amount of Rust has increased by 172,839 lines of code vs 38,241 for C/C++. This is the cumulative amount of additions and removals over the last year. For a large part of the year C++ was trending down. 4/6pic.twitter.com/JIw6rIbfGa
Show this thread -
So at this point we've added 4.5X as much Rust as C/C++ over the past year! Note: this number is volatile as we tend to add large chunks of code on both sides (think WebRTC, WebRender, etc). Overall it looks like we're trending towards adding more Rust and removing more C++ 5/6
Show this thread -
Tech details: these numbers were derived by downloading 78 builds over the past year, extracting their debug symbols, and them mapping them to in-tree files with a tool
@TedMielczarek put together for the June 2018 Firefox all-hands. 6/6Show this thread
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
Nice stuff!
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.