Mozilla Rust 0.1

[Alex Rønne Petersen]

On 24-01-2012 23:51, Caligo wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 2:45 PM, bearophile<bearophileHUGS at lycos.com>  wrote:
>> Ary Manzana:
>>
>>> And also, what's the advantage of the language?
>>
>> Its author is a very intelligent person, worth respect. Rust has both typestates and variable owning, and probably something else too, I have to study it better. It seems willing to become a direct competitor of D2.
>>
>> Bye,
>> bearophile
>
>
> Maybe not intelligent enough, otherwise he would join the D development.

That's rather harsh and not much better than swearing religiously by a 
language. Every language has its reasons for existing. (And no, there 
*is no such thing* as a general-purpose language; that assertion simply 
does not hold.)

- Alex