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> All the Rust evangelists talk about safety when stuff like this exists? JFC. Deadlocks can happen anywhere? You can replicate this pattern in golang.
by mustache_kimono 1y ago
> All the Rust evangelists talk about safety when stuff like this exists? JFC.
Deadlocks can happen anywhere? You can replicate this pattern in golang.
- yxhuvud 1y agoWhile I don't like the tone of the grandparent, comparing to Go is kinda irrelevant when it used structured concurrency as the example of how to solve it. It is of course also not a panacea..
- samdoesnothing 1y agoGolang doesn't have legions of evangelicals claiming it's a safe language and everything should be written in it.
- mustache_kimono 1y ago> Golang doesn't have legions of evangelicals claiming it's a safe language and everything should be written in it. But, to be very clear, Rust has never claimed to prevent deadlocks? See: https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/behavior-not-considered-unsafe.html?highlight=deadlock#behavior-not-considered-unsafe https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/behavior-not-considered-...