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Re:Announcing Rust 1.7 by ternaryoperator on Thursday March 03, 2016 @11:17PM (#11222015)
The great wit, Stan Kelly-Bootle, once observed (about Turbo C): "It generated a 40KB executable when I wrote my first 'Hello, World!' program. After that, I dared not say 'Goodbye.'"
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Re:Announcing Rust 1.7 by zerr on Friday March 04, 2016 @12:44AM (#11222250)
On the contrary, when Borland C++ Builder (i.e. "Delphi for C++") generated an executable for the app with a GUI, my first reaction was - it's so small, no way this can be a standalone executable, I can't give this to client... :)
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Re:Announcing Rust 1.7 by desireco42 on Friday March 04, 2016 @12:00AM (#11222121)
Finally someone understands what I wrote, thanks man
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Re:Announcing Rust 1.7 by pcwalton on Friday March 04, 2016 @01:23AM (#11222344)
I read the exact opposite point.
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