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I guess the profusion of pointer types was one thing, and the syntax, while not a showstopper, didn't really "speak" to me the way Nim did. But I cut my teeth o
by fineline 11y ago
I guess the profusion of pointer types was one thing, and the syntax, while not a showstopper, didn't really "speak" to me the way Nim did. But I cut my teeth on UCSD Pascal (after Apple BASIC), that might have something to do with it...
- kibwen 11y agoI'm curious when you last looked at Rust, because in the past year the built-in ~T and @T pointers were all removed. Nowadays there are just references and raw pointers (and the latter are primarily just for FFI).
- fineline 11y agoIt was probably about a year ago. Glad to hear they've simplified the story, I'll take another look.