Sounds FUN!  We just put our first custom Rust code into production last
week (not Evergreen-related).  It's a cool time to be Rusting.

El mié, 7 may 2025 a la(s) 11:46 a.m., Ruth Davis via Evergreen-dev (
evergreen-dev@list.evergreen-ils.org) escribió:

> Bill,
>
> I'd be happy to help with the admin aspect of the group.
>
> *Ruth Frasur Davis, Coordinator*
> *Evergreen Collaborative Development Initiative*
> https://evergreencdi.org
> (765) 580-1137
>
>
> On Wed, May 7, 2025 at 1:30 PM Bill Erickson via Evergreen-dev <
> evergreen-dev@list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>>
>>
>> I've been learning and working with Rust [1] a lot over the last few
>> years.  What started as an educational journey has evolved into building
>> working code, as I've ported various OpenSRF and Evergreen components to
>> Rust.  We're now using this code more and more at KCLS and it's been going
>> well.  (Migration notes:
>> https://github.com/kcls/evergreen-pub/wiki/KCLS-Rust-Migration).
>>
>>
>> I've found Rust to be fast, capable, and a joy to work with once you
>> learn the basics.  And of course, there's the growing popularity [2].
>>
>>
>> I'm writing today to see if there's any interest in forming a Rust
>> working group within the Evergreen community to learn the language and
>> potentially assess the viability of adding Rust to Evergreen as a supported
>> language.
>>
>> I propose starting with a limited duration series of meetings, maybe 6
>> months.  We can use that time to cover the basics and reassess from there.
>>
>>
>> I would also be seeking assistance/guidance in setting up and running
>> such a group, at least initially, since it's not something I've done before.
>>
>>
>> Let me know if anyone's interested.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> -b
>>
>>
>>
>> [1] https://www.rust-lang.org/
>>
>> [2]
>> https://github.blog/developer-skills/programming-languages-and-frameworks/why-rust-is-the-most-admired-language-among-developers/
>>
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