Miguel de Icaza @migueldeicazaΒ·Dec 13, 2019All of us writing C and C++ are living on borrowed time. The only safe future is Rust. Prepare your code to go out of scope.1755322,524
π »π ΄π π »ππ ½π @AlexBlountΒ·Dec 14, 2019Replying to @migueldeicazaI literally overheard this in a conversation in building 18 the other day.11
Miguel de Icaza @migueldeicazaΒ·Dec 14, 2019Replying to @AlexBlountI was saying that a week or two ago in that building! We are all coming to terms with it12
JSON Baumgartner@jasonbaumgartneReplying to @migueldeicaza and @AlexBlountDo you think Rust will really compete with C in embedded systems, though? C has always been the gold standard there.2:40 AM Β· Dec 14, 2019Β·Twitter Web App1 Like
Ion Todirel@iontodirelΒ·Dec 18, 2019Replying to @migueldeicaza @jasonbaumgartne and @AlexBlountI'd say Yes, with a caveat, all "embedded vendors" would need to adopt Rust, if that does not happen, the fight is lost before starting, and any advantage or competition is irrelevant, that would be the barrier