for all the benefits of rust at a language level, the package ecosystem is a bigger component of its success IMO. 'C++ with enums and a working package manager'

for all the benefits of rust at a language level, the package ecosystem is a bigger component of its success IMO. 'C++ with enums and a working package manager' is rust's value prop for some teams. the borrow checker is cool but not always an easy person to work with if cpp20 adds a working module system and gets the design right (unlike golang the first 5 times), half of rust's advantage evaporates