rhabarba@feddit.org to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoRust in Linux lead retires rather than deal with more “nontechnical nonsense”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square208fedilinkarrow-up1434arrow-down19file-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1425arrow-down1external-linkRust in Linux lead retires rather than deal with more “nontechnical nonsense”arstechnica.comrhabarba@feddit.org to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square208fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.zip
minus-squaretoastal@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·4 months ago like Rust But no one is talking about that that is doesn’t need to be Rust. There are alternatives that can do as much if not more with the type system & safety while being as low-level as C without some of Rust’s restrictions.
minus-squarePup Biru@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 months agorust was literally written as a systems programming language to take a similar place as C. i’m not sure of the restrictions you mean
But no one is talking about that that is doesn’t need to be Rust. There are alternatives that can do as much if not more with the type system & safety while being as low-level as C without some of Rust’s restrictions.
rust was literally written as a systems programming language to take a similar place as C. i’m not sure of the restrictions you mean