Re:Re: Integrating "safe" languages into OpenBSD? (2017)
by staticassertion on Sunday May 03, 2020 @04:26PM
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As a member of the Rust Armada I can tell you that I don't believe that rewriting cat in rust is something I consider a high priority.
Totally agree on this point. In fact, I think itβs brash for the rust armada to think that the borrow checker alone is going to help replace 20+ years of maintenance on these kinds of tools, which often crufty, and gnarled by the sands and whims of generations that preceded us.