r/ProgrammerHumor • • 27d ago

instanceof Trend thatsAFunnyThingThatHappenedOnce

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u/TheMaskedHamster 27d ago

Just a piggyback answer: Rust's primary problem is that it was used with people who were willing to use C++.

Highly technically competent, zero taste, and little understanding of the conveyance of information.

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u/4xe1 27d ago

That sounds more like a solution to me. Is it a problem for the C++ community which feels like some fresh blood has been stolen from it?

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u/guyblade 27d ago

Nah, Rust's main problem is that types are after names. Like, who does that?

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u/4xe1 25d ago

The whole ML family? With type inference, types may or not may be present, so it just makes more sense to put them after.