Mozilla had to abandon Rust because if they rewrote Firefox in it the browser would take weeks to compile.
>>103234800sauce?i didnt follow the story
I was maining gentoo 12 years ago on a laptop and the compile times (for everything) were acceptable.Nowadays....good luck.
>>103234891It's just an idiot regurgitating things he heard. Firefox is already using Rust, and Rust compiles faster than C++.
wrong
>>103234911>Rust compiles faster than C++.true. Though at the cost of 100x more disk space usage, it does incrementally compile faster than C++.
>>103234925>assemblywhat? i would never expect to find that one in there
>>103234925Lol these people are so pathetic. They're like the jeets who try to spam commits so they can say they worked on X project. Like people will be like Firefox is made with Rust!!!
>>103234936cryptographic algorithmsimage/video codecs
>>103234952aaah oktx for the enlightenment
>>103234925>python>javajust why
>>103234975python will be tooling/scriptsno idea what the java is unless it's counting property files or something
>>103234925Rust has stalled
>>103237181wronghttps://openhub.net/p/firefox/analyses/latest/languages_summary
>>103237847there is twice than muh jajvascriptth an rust
>>103235193Android
>>103234800They had to abandon rust because they lost 41% of the rust programmers in a single year
