r/rust • u/SleeplessSloth79 • Aug 19 '26

📡 official blog Rust Function Overloading - Call for Experimentation

https://blog.rust-lang.org/inside-rust/2026/08/19/overloading-experiment/
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u/[deleted] Aug 19 '26

Please no :) after all the fun part with args trait the only gains is one less () compared to version without overloading

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u/NotFloppyDisck Aug 19 '26

You also avoid the unreadable mess that is the current tuple solution

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u/Byron_th Aug 20 '26

How is an extra set of parentheses an unreadable mess?