Not really related, but a quick plug for the work that Mercurial is doing to port substantial portions of its main binary to Rust: https://www.mercurial-scm.org

Not really related, but a quick plug for the work that Mercurial is doing to port substantial portions of its main binary to Rust: https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/OxidationPlan https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/OxidationPlan My understanding is that they want to get it fully ported before Python 2 EOL.