I should add that I find it hard to decide when to look at bug reports! I
need to do a
better job of keeping up with them.

On Tue, Sep 1, 2026 at 1:23 PM Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:

> This year, I've spent most of the time that I can dedicate to PSPP
> development on rewriting
> PSPP in Rust. A big motivation for this is bugs: it is easier to write
> reliable code in Rust than
> in C, because of the way that the language is structured. Security issues
> are closely related.
>
> But I've been able to do some work in the Rust version that I had not done
> in the C version.
> Currently, I am working on support for displaying graphs that appear in
> SPV files. This will
> ultimately allow PSPP to produce graphs in the full generality that SPSS
> supports. I'm
> making good progress on this. My hope is that I'll be able to release this
> feature in the
> Rust version of PSPP by the end of the year.
>
> I post about progress sometimes on my Mastodon account, which you can
> follow at
> https://framapiaf.org/@blp. I recently posted one example of progress on
> PSPP graphs:
> https://framapiaf.org/@blp/117197565164328276. You can also view other
> PSPP
> related posts that I've made there:
> https://framapiaf.org/deck/@blp/tagged/pspp
>

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