On Saturday, 9 August 2014 at 21:46:45 UTC, Peter Alexander wrote:
On Saturday, 9 August 2014 at 00:34:43 UTC, Puming wrote:
Yes, rust is a more infantile language compared to D, but
people are already using them to create complicate
applications like browser!
Rust was designed to build Servo. The people building Servo are
the people building Rust. With all due respect to Rust, I don't
think that counts as endorsement of the language.
I didn't know about that. I don't actually know much about Rust
except the hype on hackernews :-)
But nonetheless, this indicates that a serious application like a
browser is a good driving force for a language to evolve.