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by mustache_kimono 1368 days ago
Gosh, every Rust post feels like Thanksgiving dinner. Let's settle down.

> ... if we used all the effort gong (sic) to develop Rust and port everything over to Rust to instead just improve the wrinkles that exist in C++.

If you read the tweet, you might notice Mr. Russinovich isn't actually advocating porting everything to Rust. If you'd care to explain how one might iron out the little wrinkles in C++, you have a captive audience.

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So he is just complaining without proposing any real solutions then?
> he is just complaining

Um, he is who?

> without proposing any real solutions

If he is Mr. Russinovich, he is saying, "For the sake of security and reliability. the industry should declare those languages as deprecated." Sounds like a proposal to me?

Not without recommending adequate alternatives.