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>> Rust is absolutely nowhere to be found in real systems, mostly, I believe, because C++ libraries and frameworks dominate everything and are the foundations o
by thesuperbigfrog 4y ago
>> Rust is absolutely nowhere to be found in real systems, mostly, I believe, because C++ libraries and frameworks dominate everything and are the foundations on which systems are prototyped and built.
Industry practices do not change overnight.
Legacy code written in Fortran and COBOL is still in use today. Some of the legacy code we use may not be rewritten. That is fine.
If the benefits outweigh the risks, new code will be written in Rust or another memory safe language.