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Re:Fortran is still a thing by steveklabnik on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @02:37PM (#18545908)
> most numerical computing friendly features in Rust tend to be on the back burner

Yes and no, we’ve been working on underlying stuff that will be needed in order to ship those features, and while a roadmap for next year has not been decided, most believe it will be a major component.

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Re:Fortran is still a thing by ballenarosada on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @08:14PM (#18548437)
Anything in particular you would highlight? I've been following const generics development, but other than that I'm not too clued in. Thanks!
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Re:Fortran is still a thing by steveklabnik on Wednesday November 28, 2018 @12:27AM (#18549491)
We accepted an RFC for integer generics, but it needed same the underlying work that const generics needed.
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