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Re:Was Rust Worth It? by Rapzid on Thursday October 26, 2023 @04:36AM (#38023196)
Slightly... The difference in type erasure is pretty huge IMHO.

But what libraries are you lacking?

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Re:Was Rust Worth It? by Ygg2 on Thursday October 26, 2023 @05:31AM (#38023520)
Type reification is planned and so is value types.

And type erasure isn't as negative as you seem to make it.

Bunch of really obscure use cases - fluent localization, roaring bitmaps and so on.

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