I am also interested, but my time is exceedingly limited at the moment. Stephanie Leary Front End Developer Equinox Open Library Initiative [email protected] https://www.equinoxOLI.org phone: 877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457)
On Fri, May 9, 2025 at 8:10 AM Mike Rylander via Evergreen-dev < [email protected]> wrote: > Can't fight the future, right? I'm interested in being dragged into > the (a?) modern era. :) > > -- > Mike Rylander > Research and Development Manager > Equinox Open Library Initiative > 1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457) > work: [email protected] > personal: [email protected] > https://equinoxOLI.org > > 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] >
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