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so it's easy enough and fast to have c++ calling rust, so you can spot replace pieces of an extant codebase?

• bzbarsky 11y ago
  Yes, precisely.
• kuschku 11y ago
  Yes. And that’s what mozilla has started to do recently.
  • MaulingMonkey 11y ago
    Any idea where I can find such commits?
    • bzbarsky 11y ago
      They aren't checked in yet, but https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1161350 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1161350 has some patches (marked obsolete) and https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1151899 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1151899 has a work-in-progress patch.
      • MaulingMonkey 11y ago
        Nifty. Thanks for the links!