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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

You could argue that C++'s new is Rust's Box::new, and delete is replaced by RAII. Same concepts but way better ergonomy.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (5 children)

I find it's a mix between ML languages and C++, and knowing one of them would help yes. If you're tired if chasing a wild pointer because of a subtle use-after-free in a multithreaded monster under gdb, you'll love #rust.

[–] [email protected] 99 points 1 year ago (6 children)

The reality is probably that kernel developers don't get any younger nowadays. And believe me, when you get older, have children and less free time, your waistline suffers a bit. Or even a bit more than a bit.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Free and Libre

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (4 children)

I'll start.

0.0.0.1: Sophie

Your turn.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

10 years ? Mine is around 20 years old. I slapped a Raspberry Pi on it to have it network-enabled and it still works like a champ. Never ever will I buy another brand.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

That's a hell of a comment !

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

That thing is rock solid, it's nearly magical.

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