I'd like to start adding a 'quote of the week' to TWiR . So far though I've been terrible about taking note of good quotes from the Rust world. And also there is much more going on than I can follow personally. So this thread is to beg for people who see insightful or funny things said about or in r…

I agree. Which is why I said "I don't mean to bash on C++ ". It was just a bit of humor. If it's really unacceptable, somebody please delete it.

I don't think it needs deleting, it's just not something we should highlight in TWiR.

[image] Bryan Cantrill @bcantrill When pondering a thorny problem, the late Roger Faulkner would say he was waiting for the code to tell him "how it wanted to be written." I have found this to be especially true for Rust -- but when the code does speak, it is complete with singing angels…

think im turning into a computer because ive been reading the rust book for the past two days and now im dreaming in code by user Koffeekake on community discord server

[image] josh: I don't think our quote of the week should be something bashing another language. It should be something about Rust, or the Rust community. Might be good to have this as the quote of the week? It sends a good message IMHO. (Also, @ZiCog I found you're quote funny too …

And it's worth noting that we have fairly extensive docs as well, so it's not an either-or situation. It's the typical "pick all 3" solution that the Rust team loves to find.

You are correct! In my experience learning Rust, more often than not, the error messages were enough to correct the code and make it compile (well, after lifetimes "clicked" in my head), and then I would go to the docs for those error codes to go deeper into the problem, concepts and different (but …

The purpose of pin is to have unsafe code in one crate make guarantees to unsafe code in another crate, possibly with non-unsafe code in the middle by Alice Ryhl in the community Discord server

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mandx April 30, 2020, 4:37pm 864

Found a great quote:

I love Rust like I love Dark Souls.
It's difficult, but fair. I can not praise enough the software developers that realize proper errors are vastly superior to extensive docs.

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