[HN Gopher] Rust for Professionals
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       Rust for Professionals
        
       Author : keewee7
       Score  : 21 points
       Date   : 2023-01-02 20:59 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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       | joaquincabezas wrote:
       | I keep saving these Rust resources for a near future... Am i the
       | only one??
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       | I really hope to start using Rust in 2023, probably for some kind
       | of API gateway experimentation
        
         | tmtvl wrote:
         | I saved up Common Lisp resources for a few years and in 2022 I
         | finally decided to sit down and learn it. It was entirely worth
         | it, so I recommend you sit down to learn Rust one weekend. In
         | fact, do it next weekend. Getting started on anything is always
         | better done sooner than later.
        
       | mlindner wrote:
       | It'd be nicer if there was some way of selection which language
       | is shown on the left side. Expecting readers to understand both
       | C++ and Kotlin and Java and Javascript will be a stretch for
       | most.
        
         | clumsysmurf wrote:
         | I thought there would be an option to select just one, but
         | seems they are indeed just random smatterings of rust vs {
         | Typescript, Javascript, Kotlin, Java, C, and C++ }
        
         | 86J8oyZv wrote:
         | These features aren't each supported by all those languages
         | though. I also don't think expecting a dev interested in Rust
         | to understand several C-like languages is unreasonable, at
         | least enough ti understand these straightforward example cases.
        
         | nine_k wrote:
         | AFAICT, the expectation is that the reader knows at least one
         | modern programming language from the list, and maybe is
         | acquainted in passing with a couple of others. So at least some
         | comparisons should click.
         | 
         | (They seemingly don't use more apt comparisons with OCaml and
         | Haskell, for instance, not expecting the reader to know them.)
        
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