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Google pledges million to Rust for interoperability with C++

Google pledges million to Rust for interoperability with C++

Google has pledged $1 million (€931,000) to the Rust Foundation. With this money, the technology giant intends to contribute to an initiative to interoperate Rust code with legacy C++ code bases. The Interop Initiative, aims to "slowly migrate current C++ to Rust." There has been an enthusiast... Read more

date3 months ago
Microsoft continues push to switch code over to Rust

Microsoft continues push to switch code over to Rust

Microsoft is continuing the push to move over all of its C code to Rust in all of its product portfolios. The company is doing this as part of an acceleration of the previously established "Rewrite Everything in Rust" initiative. Microsoft has been working for some time to replace the currently ... Read more

date3 months ago
Why the Rust programming language keeps getting more popular

Why the Rust programming language keeps getting more popular

Rust has been growing in popularity for years. Earlier this year, Microsoft announced its intention to rewrite part of the Windows kernel in the Rust programming language. Recently, the company revealed that it was aiming to allow the development of OS drivers in Rust as well. Amazon, Dropbox and C... Read more

date6 months ago
Microsoft releases more Rust features for Windows kernel

Microsoft releases more Rust features for Windows kernel

Microsoft has been working on initiatives around the Rust programming language for a while. In late April, for example, it revealed that it was working on a major project to rewrite Windows in this more efficient code. Now it is releasing more features for Windows' Rust kernel in the latest Insider... Read more

date10 months ago
Rust 1.70.0 with focus on reliability and efficiency is out

Rust 1.70.0 with focus on reliability and efficiency is out

Rust 1.70.0 was recently released. The new version includes features for more stability. In the new version, the developers of the programming language state that the most important update is that the so-called "sparse protocol" for reading "crates.io index" is now activated by default. The use ... Read more

date11 months ago
‘Microsoft is rewriting its core code in Rust’

‘Microsoft is rewriting its core code in Rust’

Microsoft is rewriting core Windows libraries in the Rust programming language, The Register reports. The switch to a more memory-safe language is said to be underway already, but the move will take some time. Microsoft has one of the world's largest C/C++ codebases, and all of its core products... Read more

date12 months ago
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