Luke Gorrie on Twitter: "Hey I found a space for Rust in my own mental model of programming languages :-) That's for adding primitives to systems built in higher-level languages. The high-level environment provides memory safety etc and adding Rust code preserves that whereas C code compromises it. Okay!"

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Hey I found a space for Rust in my own mental model of programming languages :-) That's for adding primitives to systems built in higher-level languages. The high-level environment provides memory safety etc and adding Rust code preserves that whereas C code compromises it. Okay!

"Better C++" - I don't use C++ "Memory-safety" - I get that from GC "Large low-level systems" - I keep mine small "Safe extensions" - don't break my abstractions! It's a start :-).

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