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Re:Rust in 2018: easier to use by red75prime on Sunday January 14, 2018 @08:05AM (#16144094)
I wouldn't. Feel free to use it. But I have the impression that the Rust book contains something to that effect.

"Descriptive and not prescriptive" part probably comes from stackoverflow. I don't remember exactly.

Re:Rust in 2018: easier to use by steveklabnik on Sunday January 14, 2018 @02:53PM (#16145977)
I'm not sure where I heard it, but I certainly repeat it. It's not literally in the book though, I'll also reply to your parent about this.