Someone on Reddit pointed to this hard-to-find FAQ which sheds some light on what the point of it is: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Doc-project-FAQ
--bb On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 12:45 PM, bearophile <bearophileh...@lycos.com>wrote: > Ary Manzana: > > > And also, what's the advantage of the language? > > Its author is a very intelligent person, worth respect. Rust has both > typestates and variable owning, and probably something else too, I have to > study it better. It seems willing to become a direct competitor of D2. > > Bye, > bearophile >