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> Ada language instead of rust Because it never achieved mainstream success? And Zig for example is very much not memory safe. Which a cursory search for ”seg
by ViewTrick1002 1y ago
> Ada language instead of rust
Because it never achieved mainstream success?
And Zig for example is very much not memory safe. Which a cursory search for ”segfault” in the Bun repo quickly tells you.
https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20segfault https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3...
- lifthrasiir 1y agoMore accurately speaking, Zig helps spatial memory safety (e.g. out-of-bound access) but doesn't help temporal memory safety (e.g. use-after-free) which Rust excels at.
- ViewTrick1002 1y agoAs long as you are using the "releasesafe" build mode and not "releasefast" or "releasesmall".
- pjmlp 1y agoWhich is something that even PL/I predating C already had.
- johnisgood 1y ago> Because it never achieved mainstream success? And with this attitude it never will. With Rust's hype, it would.