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Re:Linux kernel in-tree Rust support by crazypython on Saturday July 11, 2020 @09:19AM (#23802002)
Walter Bright founded Dlang and continues to be the primary author of its compiler frontend. He is the sole author of dmc++/Zortech C++, the world's fastest C++03 compiler.
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Re:Linux kernel in-tree Rust support by steveklabnik on Saturday July 11, 2020 @09:42AM (#23802141)
Absolutely true. I'm not sure what you're implying though, none of that contradicts what I've said in any way.
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Re:Linux kernel in-tree Rust support by tandr on Monday July 13, 2020 @07:25PM (#23826833)
Are you suggesting to hire Walter to work on Rust compiler/language itself?
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Re:Linux kernel in-tree Rust support by pdimitar on Saturday July 11, 2020 @09:29AM (#23802060)
Such things are giving me hope that eventually all compilation to native CPU code will converge on a singular project. There's so much fragmented effort!
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