“Performance as the top priority is the defining aspect of C++ for our users. No other programming language provides the performance-critical facilities of C++.” Nope.https://twitter.com/chandlerc1024/status/1242367515751137280 …
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Rust doesn't use exceptions for error-handling in the way C++ does, but https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/panic/fn.catch_unwind.html … exists (for e.g. encapsulating a panic into something you can return to C code calling into Rust)
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also dear god this isn't a thread I want to get pulled into Rust can outperform C++ with safe code (using libstd which internally uses unsafe code), and a lot of the discussion upthread is just pointless bickering over irrelevant details I wish I had the time for it, but, meh..
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