From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 25061 invoked from network); 30 Jan 2023 21:38:08 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (50.116.15.146) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 30 Jan 2023 21:38:08 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0E8142644; Tue, 31 Jan 2023 07:37:54 +1000 (AEST) Received: from vmail1.sentex.ca (vmail1.sentex.ca [64.7.153.19]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0F73942644 for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2023 07:37:47 +1000 (AEST) Received: (Haraka outbound); Mon, 30 Jan 2023 16:37:46 -0500 Authentication-Results: vmail1.sentex.ca; auth=pass (plain) Received: from [10.0.1.25] (198.27.14-65.ip.mltn.standardbroadband.ca [198.27.14.65]) by vmail1.sentex.ca (Haraka/2.8.25) with ESMTPSA id 187380DE-B219-4776-AD5E-FF9A60670386.1 envelope-from (authenticated bits=0) (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256); Mon, 30 Jan 2023 16:37:46 -0500 Message-ID: <9f37402c-6773-deb6-651e-0287bf100bfd@riddermarkfarm.ca> Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 16:37:45 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.10.0 Content-Language: en-CA To: tuhs@tuhs.org References: From: Stuff Received In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Haraka-GeoIP: NA, CA, ON, Georgetown, 57km Message-ID-Hash: O237LJ77HMBII4257IFGM6VOQXWQJXGH X-Message-ID-Hash: O237LJ77HMBII4257IFGM6VOQXWQJXGH X-MailFrom: stuff@riddermarkfarm.ca X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; header-match-tuhs.tuhs.org-0; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: yet another C discussion (YACD) and: Rust is not C++ List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: On 2023-01-30 14:35, ron minnich wrote (in part): > As for replacing C, the velocity of Rust is just astonishing. I think > folks have been waiting for something to replace C for a long time, and > Rust, with all its headaches and issues, is likely to be that thing. Of possible interest: https://devclass.com/2023/01/23/rust-has-no-formal-specification-and-it-is-time-that-was-fixed-says-team-which-longs-for-formalized-type-system/ N.