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Good luck with hoping for adopting those features into Base. Even debugging requires its own package in Julia. But to be fair also Rust is guilty of keeping th
by sharikous 5y ago
Good luck with hoping for adopting those features into Base. Even debugging requires its own package in Julia.
But to be fair also Rust is guilty of keeping the base small and leaving important stuff in external crates (serde, tokio,...).
- adgjlsfhk1 5y agoThere is interest in improving testing in Base. Retest seems really nice, but has a few caveats. If you have ideas, bring them up in Discourse/Slack.
- ModernMech 5y agoI think it's fine to architect a language in this way as long as there is a good 1st party effort at a comprehensive standard library. The failure mode I see most often of a small core is that there ends up being 100 libraries of varying quality and completeness to do common tasks e.g. parsing JSON.