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There's really no need for libc on Linux, each language should just implement it's standard library on top of syscalls. Rustix is a great implementation of tha

There's really no need for libc on Linux, each language should just implement it's standard library on top of syscalls. Rustix is a great implementation of that idea https://docs.rs/rustix/latest/rustix/ https://docs.rs/rustix/latest/rustix/ Any similar projects in other langs?

Cloudef 3y ago
Zig's standard library does not use libc
qweqwe14 3y ago
It would be great for Rust to have a Linux target that doesn't use libc, but from what I've read, not many people are interested in this. Found this as well: https://github.com/sunfishcode/mustang https://github.com/sunfishcode/mustang Some discussion here: https://github.com/bytecodealliance/rustix/issues/76 https://github.com/bytecodealliance/rustix/issues/76