Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by whatshisface 1858 days ago
>Folks really ought to read the C/C++ literature to understand why Rust evolved in a unique direction. That gives better compare/contrast.

Sounds like a good idea for the post-singularity age of infinite lifespans, but what folks really need to do is learn what they need to learn as best they can when they need it.

1 comments

Maybe if one just wants to scrape by. I wouldn’t want systems code from those folks to be honest... Maybe that’s fine up the layers but the whole point of Rust is correctness and stability—to get the that point, maybe invest a month hitting the books?