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Re:Why not C++? by santaclaus on Saturday March 05, 2016 @02:37PM (#11230674)
> they can still probably find a better language today

Rust's ecosystem is still a bit anemic. I've played around with Rust, and I like the language, but C++ has a much wider array of battle-tested libraries at one's beck and call. Rust's development tools are also somewhat of a monoculture, at the moment.

Re:Why not C++? by arnorhs on Sunday March 06, 2016 @04:52PM (#11235723)
> Rust's development tools are also somewhat of a monoculture, at the moment.

Care to elaborate? I'm curious