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Re:Fish (shell) porting to Rust from C++ by aldanor on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @07:35AM (#34594302)
You can't write "truly performance-oriented programs" in Rust" but in C++ you can? Mind expanding on that?
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Re:Fish (shell) porting to Rust from C++ by kaba0 on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @07:46AM (#34594391)
Cpp is the de facto language for that, it’s not that it is impossible to do so in rust. But there are certain patterns not as well expressible in rust.
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Re:Fish (shell) porting to Rust from C++ by aldanor on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @07:49AM (#34594417)
That's exactly what I'm wondering about - what kind of patterns?
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Re:Fish (shell) porting to Rust from C++ by kaba0 on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @04:00PM (#34602016)
Lockless data structures/algorithms for example.
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Re:Fish (shell) porting to Rust from C++ by aldanor on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @04:03PM (#34602060)
Huh?

https://crates.io/search?q=lock-free

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