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Re:How I went about learning Rust by augustk on Saturday July 23, 2022 @11:14AM (#32204045)
The value of a formal specification is the ability to reason about a program without having to compile and run it (using a specific implementation).
Re:How I went about learning Rust by vistro on Saturday July 30, 2022 @11:05AM (#32287330)
Good luck reasoning about C++ code. After all static analysis, sanitizers and whatever dynamic analysis, you still cannot be really sure that your code will blow up with undefined behavior.