• PushButton@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      it’s more “it forces you to make it burrow checker friendly”.

      A burrow checker is not the only mechanism to write safe code. All the mess of Rust is all because this is the strategy they adopted.

      And this strategy, like everything in this world, has trade offs. It just happens that there are a lot, like, - a lot -, of trade offs, and those are insufferable when it comes to Rust…

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      And because it looks like C, JavaScript, Bash and a few others all mixed up together.

      I’ve heard Rust described as “Rust is what you get when you put all the good features of other programming languages together. You can’t read it, but it’s freaking fast!”