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On 3/24/2025 10:58 AM, CrudeSausage wrote:
> On 2025-03-24 10:31, DFS wrote:


>> https://programming-language-benchmarks.vercel.app/c-vs-rust
> 
> If it is comparable in speed to C and less likely to produce bugs, I'm 
> for it. I'm simply being skeptical of the need to change.


This guy agrees:

"Were I SVP of Engineering for The Internet, I would probably not staff 
this project."

https://alexgaynor.net/2025/mar/22/coreutils-in-rust/




The Rust code is here:

https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/tree/main/src/uu