"Rust" language

[Nick Sabalausky]

"bearophile" <bearophileHUGS at lycos.com> wrote in message 
news:i15t6h$16jv$1 at digitalmars.com...
> Found the new system language named Rust, currently in development stage 
> by Mozilla group:
> http://wiki.github.com/graydon/rust/language-faq
> http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/4009
> https://github.com/downloads/graydon/rust/rust-2010-07-08-snap.pdf
>
> It uses both a more normal GC and reference count, for different purposes. 
> This can be a good idea.
> It allows to use both mutable and immutable data, the default is 
> immutable.
> It uses an idea named "Typestate" that I have just started reading about.
> Logging is built-in and done widely. It tries to follows some of the 
> reliability ideas from Erlang.
> It looks quite more complete than the Go language.
>

A language from Mozilla, huh?

Prediction: Each version will include arbitrary-but-non-optional breaking 
changes, but only for the things that worked fine, and better, before.

Ok, yea, I know that's a lousy joke...but so is Mozilla! Zing!