Patrick Walton
I'm happy to announce a new Rust crate that I've been working on for a while at Meta: cxx-async . cxx-async is an extension to the cxx crate that allows for bidirectional interoperability between C++ coroutines and asynchronous Rust functions. With it, you can await C++ coroutines and co_await Rust functions; as much…
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Removing garbage collection from the Rust language (2013)
I've been floating ways to simplify the memory management story in Rust around the core team lately. Memory management is a contentious topic, since we've worked hard to get to the current state of things, and with the push toward stability lately, there is a (quite reasonable!) resistance to any changes at this…