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Re:So You Want to Rust the Linux Kernel? by still_grokking on Monday October 11, 2021 @04:23PM (#28832617)
The "symbol: Type" notation is the "scientific" one for programming languages since "forever".

It's not that "modern" languages are doing something new. Everybody was doing it like that, besides the "C language family". They're the outlier, not the other way around.

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Re:So You Want to Rust the Linux Kernel? by rtoway on Monday October 11, 2021 @05:22PM (#28833247)
Thanks for educating me. I am affected by recency bias
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