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I Hope Rust Does Not Oxidize Everything
Rust is great, and I hope it is used more. However, I hope it won't be used for everything, and here's why.
Even if the Rust specification happens, I suspect that it will be about as long as the C++ spec, and most of it will be about async in some way (minus the stuff defining the standard library). When I see a Rust project in the list of out-of-date packages, I sigh and only send off the build when I’m about to go to bed. My build system is basically O(n) in the number of targets, but when it has debug code compiled in, the whole thing becomes O(n^2).
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