Why I rewrote my Rust keyboard firmware in Zig: consistency, mastery, and fun

Re:Why I rewrote my Rust keyboard firmware in Zig: consisten... by p0nce on Sunday March 07, 2021 @05:44PM (#26380519)

Can you avoid having a compiler in the runtime?

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Re:Why I rewrote my Rust keyboard firmware in Zig: consisten... by pjmlp on Monday March 08, 2021 @02:46AM (#26383200)

Sure, AOT compilation + tree shaking.

This is one way,

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Re:Why I rewrote my Rust keyboard firmware in Zig: consisten... by p0nce on Monday March 08, 2021 @04:14AM (#26383647)

So a D successor could be a LISP with mainstream syntax and UX?

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Re:Why I rewrote my Rust keyboard firmware in Zig: consisten... by pjmlp on Monday March 08, 2021 @05:29AM (#26384200)

Well, there is Dylan.

D doesn't need a successor, rather a better marketing and fixing all lose ends.

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