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Uther 15 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Rust is tier-1 language at Microsoft

Rewrite it in Rust has always been more a fantasy of the C++ community than a goal of the Rust ecosystem.

arlort 15 days ago | [–]

It's definitely been a meme in the rust ecosystem

(but yes, the language team and ecosystem were always making a point of incremental addition rather than full rewrite)

throwaway273748 15 days ago | [–]

I must have a very active imagination then because I sure keep seeing rewrites of things in Rust

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