On Sunday, 9 August 2015 at 02:41:00 UTC, Manu wrote:
People keep talking about Rust, I'm thinking of giving it a shot.
I feel there is something wrong with the Rust and Go agendas, both languages have interesting features, but then they seem to get too moralistic/political. Is there a way to turn off bounds-checks in Rust? Apparently not?
And apparently the same misguided obsession with iterators (aka ranges):
https://users.rust-lang.org/t/c-has-vector-n-value-c-has-calloc-rust-has-uh/146 …Rust has a long way to go… …Go is frozen… …D has a long way to go… …C++ is fit, moving and annoying… I guess the only way forward is to write your own language.