minus-squarem_f@midwest.socialtolinuxmemes@lemmy.world•Linux and ChilllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoC is definitely still king, but I wonder if crABI will eventually be able to dethrone it: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/111423 If they can define a useful ABI that manages to include lifetimes, that might just be enough of an improvement to get people to switch over from assuming the C ABI everywhere. linkfedilink
minus-squarem_f@midwest.socialtolinuxmemes@lemmy.world•Linux and Chilllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoThe cool kids are forcing people to read this at gunpoint nowadays linkfedilink
C is definitely still king, but I wonder if crABI will eventually be able to dethrone it:
https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/111423
If they can define a useful ABI that manages to include lifetimes, that might just be enough of an improvement to get people to switch over from assuming the C ABI everywhere.