Rust is described as the successor to C++ so often that it's easy to end up assuming that it's a drop in replacement. It's not. It's a very different language,

Rust is described as the successor to C++ so often that it's easy to end up assuming that it's a drop in replacement. It's not. It's a very different language, but designed for the same use cases (mostly). There are many C++ patterns that become pointless, and new patterns you need.