Example of Rust code

[Paulo Pinto]

On Saturday, 11 August 2012 at 16:12:14 UTC, Peter Alexander 
wrote:
> On Saturday, 11 August 2012 at 14:45:55 UTC, Russel Winder 
> wrote:
>> On Sat, 2012-08-11 at 02:19 +0200, David Piepgrass wrote:
>> […]
>>> I hope someday to have a programming system whose features 
>>> are not limited to whatever features the language designers 
>>> saw fit to include -- a language where the users can add 
>>> their own features, all the while maintaining "native 
>>> efficiency" like D. That language would potentially allow 
>>> Rust-like code, D-like code, Ruby-like code and even ugly 
>>> C-like code.
>>> 
>>> I guess you don't want to be the one to kickstart that PL. 
>>> I've been planning to do it myself, but so far the task seems 
>>> just too big for one person.
>>
>> <quasi-troll>
>> Isn't that language Lisp?
>> </quasi-troll>
>
> You missed the native efficiency part :-)
>
You mean like the Common Lisp compilers that are able to beat 
FORTRAN compilers
in floating point computations?

http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.54.5725

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Paulo