Why are you using D instead of Rust?

user1234 user1234 at 12.de
Mon Oct 25 09:51:56 UTC 2021


On Monday, 25 October 2021 at 09:35:52 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
> On Monday, 25 October 2021 at 09:26:16 UTC, user1234 wrote:
>>> I do system programming with D. Ironically, system 
>>> programming has trivial memory management, so rust doesn't 
>>> really have much to show there, in fact it's bloated business 
>>> applications like a browser where you might need a complex 
>>> memory management system.
>>
>> mmh what about the big headlines everywhere when there was 
>> that thing made in rust for the linux kernel.
>
> AFAIK rust has bound checking, which is nice to have in system 
> programming. It can be done in C too, but for some reason they 
> chose to introduce a new language than change the C tradition. 
> Granted, when bound checking is built into the language, it 
> becomes more useful.

it was only about that ? so _"space safety"_ ?


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