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[–]chickenz 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (3 children)

C works on anything. My windows box. My Linux box. My dos box. My microcontroller.

But, Microsoft likes rust, so it's got to be good and stable.

Hold on a sec, I just threw up in my mouth, I gotta swallow this crap now.

Holy shit, my tongue feels like it is burning with acid puke.

[–][deleted] 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (2 children)

C works on anything. My windows box. My Linux box. My dos box. My microcontroller.

So does Rust

But, Microsoft likes rust, so it's got to be good and stable.

It is memory safe unlike C/C++ and just as fast on benchmark tests

https://medium.com/star-gazers/benchmarking-low-level-i-o-c-c-rust-golang-java-python-9a0d505f85f7

C is a great langauge, I like it and was defending it, but I like Rust for a lot of the same reasons

[–]MyYoyo 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

Rust does not run on Arduino.

[–]Airbus320 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

Modern scum language