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Re:Hard Rust requirements from May onward for all Debian ports by adwn on Saturday November 01, 2025 @04:07PM (#45784896)
That's no problem in Rust. You can have a Speed type and a Time type, and define the multiplication operator over them to return a Length value. In fact, there's already a library which does exactly that, with tons of predefined SI units: https://docs.rs/uom/latest/uom/
Re:Hard Rust requirements from May onward for all Debian ports by grg0 on Saturday November 01, 2025 @06:44PM (#45786126)
And the exact same thing can be done in C++.