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> Honestly, in the last 13 years, many mainstream languages have gone through similar churn. JavaScript has gone through more than most, to be sure, but nobody
by simplotek 3y ago
> Honestly, in the last 13 years, many mainstream languages have gone through similar churn. JavaScript has gone through more than most, to be sure, but nobody complains about Rust or C# nearly so much.
Rust appeared 7 years ago. Rust did not went through any churn. Arguably, the first iteration hasn't even ended yet.
- teg4n_ 3y agoOf course it has, that’s what editions are. If you don’t consider editions different then the first version of JavaScript hasn’t ended either.
- simplotek 3y ago> Of course it has, that’s what editions are. They really aren't. Editions are just a mechanism to allow Rust developers to push backwards-incompatible changes as opt-in features. I repeat, Rust hasn't even went through its first iteration, and it shows a fundamental lack of understanding and insight to argue otherwise.
- JeremyBanks 3y ago[dead]