Speculative: Rust for base system components
Steffen Nurpmeso
steffen at sdaoden.eu
Mon Dec 31 20:21:01 UTC 2018
Rozhuk Ivan wrote in <20181231221030.6471937e at rimwks>:
|On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 17:07:38 +0100
|Volker Lendecke <Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE> wrote:
|
|> Not being involved in FreeBSD but in Samba, I could see a migration of
|> parts of Samba to Rust if it had a Rust->C translator. I think for
|> FreeBSD base components similar arguments would apply. You could ship
|> the C output for the platforms that don't have native Rust.
|
|Rust is modern geeks toy by mozilla.
|Just waste ot time, without any real profits.
I vote for Nim (former Nimrod is no more).
--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)
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