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Re:Why Rust closures are somewhat hard by shawn on Monday September 10, 2018 @05:26PM (#17955353)
Well yes, if you've written 1000 lines of Rust, it's certainly trivial. Writing the first 20 lines is an <expletive> though.
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Re:Why Rust closures are somewhat hard by coldtea on Monday September 10, 2018 @05:29PM (#17955375)
>Writing the first 20 lines is an <expletive> though.

Criticizing a language by how easy it is to write the "first 20 lines" doesn't sound really fare...

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Re:Why Rust closures are somewhat hard by xfer on Monday September 10, 2018 @07:14PM (#17955927)
You don't think beginner's difficulty to use a language is worth criticizing considering a number of bike-shedding changes that are done to the language to make it easy for beginners?
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