How Rust went from a side project to the world's most-loved programming language
For decades, coders wrote critical systems in C and C++. Now they turn to Rust.
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For decades, coders wrote critical systems in C and C++. Now they turn to Rust.
In my last post about Zig and Rust, I mentioned that Rust is a scalable language. Let me expand on this a bit.
Last year I finally decided to learn some Rust. The official book by Steve Klabnik and Carol Nichols is excellent, but even after reading it and working on some small code exercises, I felt that I needed more to really understand the language. I wanted to work on a small project to get some hands-on…
And other lessons learned from creating a popular open-source project (JSON5)
The Zig project has a non-profit foundation that needs to be managed, a community to shape, and the actual language to develop. These are all big, complex…