Re:Ask HN: What are some books where the reader learns by bu...
by reificator on Tuesday February 11, 2020 @04:08PM
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Surely if you're interested in another language suitable for writing an OS, translating from rust shouldn't be very difficult.
The other way around might be, as rust semi-intentionally makes it difficult to do things like linked lists or big mutable graphs that other languages encourage.
But rust->c should be fairly easy if you know c and the book teaches enough rust. Sum types get replaced with null and unions, traits get replaced with functions that take that type, etc...
The other way around might be, as rust semi-intentionally makes it difficult to do things like linked lists or big mutable graphs that other languages encourage.
But rust->c should be fairly easy if you know c and the book teaches enough rust. Sum types get replaced with null and unions, traits get replaced with functions that take that type, etc...