Practical Rust Programming - Reading Notes

Chapter 1: Characteristics of Rust Rust was developed primarily by Mozilla, the developer of Firefox. It emphasizes safety, such as not allowing pointers to invalid memory regions. It also does not have a complex runtime like garbage collection. In Stack Overflow surveys, it ranked first for three consecutive years from 2016 to 2018 as the “most loved language.” LLVM is adopted as the compiler backend. On several environments including x86 Linux, static linking with external libraries is also supported....

October 19, 2020