SE-Radio Episode 279: Florian Gilcher on Rust

Eberhard talks with Florian Gilcher about the programming language Rust. Rust originates from Mozilla research. Its focus is on system programming and it is often used to replace C or C++. Topics include the concepts behind Rust; concurrent and safe programming; advanced and unique features like ownership and borrowing; the rust type system (which supports other features like traits, generics and macros). The show finishes with: the evolution of Rust based, features of libraries, and how the community works.

Venue: innoQ Office in Berlin, Germany

Related Links

• Rust Lang Web site: Rust-lang.org
• Rust by example: http://rustbyexample.com/
• Community EMail Address: community-team@rust-lang.org
• Rust Community: community-team@rust-lang.org
• IRC Channel #rust on irc.mozilla.org
• Interactive Rust compiler: http://play.rust-lang.org
• Rust Book: http://doc.rust-lang.org/book/
• Rustonomicon: https://doc.rust-lang.org/stable/nomicon/
• What will replace C? https://www.quora.com/Which-language-has-the-brightest-future-in-replacement-of-C-between-D-Go-and-Rust-And-Why
• This week in Rust: https://this-week-in-rust.org/
• The problem with shared mutability http://manishearth.github.io/blog/2015/05/17/the-problem-with-shared-mutability/

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