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I return to my original thesis in re: Rust lang. It's a playground for schmarties. (The fact that it can be used to generate some decent software binaries is

I return to my original thesis in re: Rust lang. It's a playground for schmarties. (The fact that it can be used to generate some decent software binaries is a side-effect, used mostly to fool people who might otherwise object to all these schmarties goofing off.)

carapace 6y ago
The joke didn't land, sorry. Just to elaborate (not troll!) I believe C with tools[1] makes more sense economically than Rust. Rust is popular not because it's groundbreaking but because it's fun. [1] Such as: https://compcert.org/ https://compcert.org/ https://frama-c.com/ https://frama-c.com/ https://www.cprover.org/cbmc/ https://www.cprover.org/cbmc/