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Incidentally, this thing comes up a lot: Python vs Rust for scripts. I wrote a comparison four years ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22712441 https:/
by steveklabnik 3y ago
Incidentally, this thing comes up a lot: Python vs Rust for scripts. I wrote a comparison four years ago:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22712441 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22712441
And updated it six months later:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24595081 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24595081
That's still how I'd do this task today.
Anyway, I don't think that Rust is always a great choice for scripting, but if you already know Rust, it's totally fine at it.
- germandiago 3y agoSame for C++ with a good options library and std::filesystem IMHO. You can kind of script with that. I did it and was surprised it did well for some of my engine tooling.