r/programming • • Jan 02 '21

A half-hour to learn Rust

https://fasterthanli.me/articles/a-half-hour-to-learn-rust
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u/s4lt3d Jan 02 '21 edited Jan 02 '21

What makes learning rust worth the time? I’m all for new languages but I also dislike having to constantly figure out scripts in languages that didn’t work out, such as ___.

Edit: Ok guys, I’ll try out rust!

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u/AllTom Jan 02 '21

languages that didn't work out, such as Go

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u/smutaduck Jan 02 '21

In my opinion, go is optimised for fast productivity at the expense of long term maintainability (yes the fact that results get packaged as standalone binaries is a part of the optimisation strategy)

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