> A big non-safety selling point of Rust for me is a systems language with the tooling and ecosystem of a modern dynamic language. I've reached this point from

> A big non-safety selling point of Rust for me is a systems language with the tooling and ecosystem of a modern dynamic language. I've reached this point from the opposite direction, as a frustrated Rubyist: I really crave the nice things that come from having a statically typed, compiled "systems" language, but I'm not prepared to lose the kind of tooling and ecosystem that I currently have with Ruby to get them.