> I think the Rust people just desperately try to disassociate themselves from the OOP label because OOP is not hip anymore. No, it's mostly driven by the diff

> I think the Rust people just desperately try to disassociate themselves from the OOP label because OOP is not hip anymore. No, it's mostly driven by the differing semantics despite happening to have similar syntax. Syntax is a surface polish that people focus on a lot, but doesn't drive the core language behaviour.