Count me in for getting Rusty! Shula Link (she/her) Systems Services Librarian Greater Clarks Hill Regional Library [email protected] | [email protected] 706-447-6702
On Wed, May 7, 2025, 17:26 Jane Sandberg via Evergreen-dev < [email protected]> wrote: > Sounds FUN! We just put our first custom Rust code into production last > week (not Evergreen-related). It's a cool time to be Rusting. > > El mié, 7 may 2025 a la(s) 11:46 a.m., Ruth Davis via Evergreen-dev ( > [email protected]) escribió: > >> Bill, >> >> I'd be happy to help with the admin aspect of the group. >> >> *Ruth Frasur Davis, Coordinator* >> *Evergreen Collaborative Development Initiative* >> https://evergreencdi.org >> (765) 580-1137 >> >> >> On Wed, May 7, 2025 at 1:30 PM Bill Erickson via Evergreen-dev < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> >>> >>> I've been learning and working with Rust [1] a lot over the last few >>> years. What started as an educational journey has evolved into building >>> working code, as I've ported various OpenSRF and Evergreen components to >>> Rust. We're now using this code more and more at KCLS and it's been going >>> well. (Migration notes: >>> https://github.com/kcls/evergreen-pub/wiki/KCLS-Rust-Migration). >>> >>> >>> I've found Rust to be fast, capable, and a joy to work with once you >>> learn the basics. And of course, there's the growing popularity [2]. >>> >>> >>> I'm writing today to see if there's any interest in forming a Rust >>> working group within the Evergreen community to learn the language and >>> potentially assess the viability of adding Rust to Evergreen as a supported >>> language. >>> >>> I propose starting with a limited duration series of meetings, maybe 6 >>> months. We can use that time to cover the basics and reassess from there. >>> >>> >>> I would also be seeking assistance/guidance in setting up and running >>> such a group, at least initially, since it's not something I've done before. >>> >>> >>> Let me know if anyone's interested. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> >>> >>> -b >>> >>> >>> >>> [1] https://www.rust-lang.org/ >>> >>> [2] >>> https://github.blog/developer-skills/programming-languages-and-frameworks/why-rust-is-the-most-admired-language-among-developers/ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Evergreen-dev mailing list -- [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe send an email to >>> [email protected] >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Evergreen-dev mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to >> [email protected] >> > _______________________________________________ > Evergreen-dev mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >
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