Huon Wilson

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I'm Huon Wilson , a mathematically and statistically inclined software engineer. I have been a long-term volunteer on Rust 's core team, a compiler engineer on the Swift team at Apple, and a senior software engineer at CSIRO's Data61, working on the StellarGraph graph machine learning library .

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Myths about Integer Overflow in Rust

2016187 points100 commentscited by 12Software Engineering details

Integer overflow detection/handling in Rust is sometimes misunderstood.

Comparing k-NN in Rust

2014115 points75 comments Software Engineering details

Finding Closure in Rust

2015108 points14 comments Software Engineering details

Closures in Rust are powerful and flexible, building on traits, generics and ownership.