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> The point of async APIs is not speed boost, ... I think the parent comment meant using Rust rather than a garbage collected language like C# or even Java for

> The point of async APIs is not speed boost, ... I think the parent comment meant using Rust rather than a garbage collected language like C# or even Java for a GUI. Not just using async within Rust.

Huh1337 4y ago
Java GUIs are horribly slow. Maybe it's not inherent but I've never encountered one that wasn't. C# ones are sometimes alright but only if they're using the native Windows frameworks.
- dboreham 4y ago
  Like IntelliJ?
  - Huh1337 4y ago
    Yes, exactly