On Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 3:57:50 AM UTC-8, Benjamin Francis wrote:
> However, using two separate languages comes at a cost (both cognitive and
> complexity-wise). I personally have zero experience of writing Rust and
> while I know it's possible
> <https://blog.risingstack.com/how-to-use-rust-with-node-when-performance-matters/>
> to call Rust components from NodeJS I've never actually done it. I'm
> interested to hear other peoples' views on this (without descending into
> needless bikeshedding or a holy war!), particularly if anyone has
> experience of using these two languages together. How feasible is this?
> 
> Ben

There is the Neon project[1]. Neon makes writing native Node.js modules (in 
Rust) possible. As noted on the website, it's a work in progress and there are 
some important things to finish[2] to fulfill the "hack without fear" promise, 
but the mechanics are there.

[1] https://www.neon-bindings.com/
[2] https://github.com/neon-bindings/neon/issues/144
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