Re:The borrowchecker is what I like the least about Rust
by coldtea on Saturday July 19, 2025 @07:32PM
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I wouldn't read too much into its lacking the borrow checker.
It's not about not having a C-like syntax (huge mainstream points lost), good momentum, and not having the early marketing clout that came from Rust being Mozilla's "hot new language".
It's not about not having a C-like syntax (huge mainstream points lost), good momentum, and not having the early marketing clout that came from Rust being Mozilla's "hot new language".