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  1. …changes a block's return value is very confusing, and I'm pretty sure we can fix that issue. [1]: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Proposal-for-unifying-t...
    comment by pcwalton · 2012-07-09 · in Having a Go - first time experience with Golang
  2. …sadly not prominently linked from rust-lang.org: Project FAQ (most applicable to your question): https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Doc-project-FAQ Language FAQ: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Doc-language-FAQ
    comment by kibwen · 2012-06-27 · in The State of Servo, Mozilla's parallelized Rust browser
  3. …no inlining, which is what I suspect we'll end up doing in Rust (the relevant bug is [1]). [1]: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/issues/2369
    comment by pcwalton · 2012-05-29 · in Pure Go implementation of D. J. Bernstein's cdb constant database library
  4. …artificially inflated (sitting at #31 at the moment). [1] https://github.com/github/linguist [2] https://github.com/mozilla/rust/issues/1512
    comment by kibwen · 2012-05-24 · in Github: CoffeeScript cracks the top 10 languages
  5. Check out the binarytrees benchmark for an example of the placement new syntax: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/blob/master/src/test/bench/s...
    comment by pcwalton · 2012-05-09 · in C (Cbang) - A system oriented programming language
  6. Re: Rust contributors, Github's new graphs make the case quite well: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/graphs/contributors
    comment by kibwen · 2012-05-09 · in D, Go, Vala, and Rust: A new generation of native languages
  7. …one of the top priorities of the research team as a group. The commit logs [1] reflect this. [1]: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/commits/master
    comment by pcwalton · 2012-05-09 · in D, Go, Vala, and Rust: A new generation of native languages
  8. …https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/rust-dev/2012-March/00149... https://github.com/mozilla/rust/issues/1619 As far as I remember it has to do with the prior inability to handle non-local returns and the desire to honor Ten
    comment by kibwen · 2012-04-06 · in New for loops in Rust
  9. …page[1] and browse the currently scheduled milestones from the dropdown in the left column. [1] https://github.com/mozilla/rust/issues?milestone=&sort=c...
    comment by kibwen · 2012-04-04 · in Rust - a new programming language from Mozilla
  10. …to explore ideas. There is currently no plan to incorporate any Rust-based technology into Firefox. https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Doc-project-FAQ
    comment by fusiongyro · 2012-03-30 · in Rust 0.2 released
  11. From the language FAQ: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Doc-language-FAQ Go adopted semantics (safety and memory model) that are quite unsatisfactory. Shared mutable state. Global GC. Null pointers. No RAII or destructors. No…
    comment by damien · 2012-03-30 · in Rust 0.2 released
  12. …goal is to be an awesome language for writing next-generation browser engines. Well, per the FAQ: ( https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Doc-project-FAQ ) What is this project's goal, in one sentence? To design and implement a safe,…
    comment by neilc · 2012-03-30 · in Rust 0.2 released
  13. …caught straddling the gap. Should be interesting to watch this space for the next decade or so. [1] https://github.com/mozilla/rust/wiki/Doc-project-FAQ
    comment by kibwen · 2012-03-19 · in Why I Don't Want to Learn Go
  14. FWIW it's also used in the Rust runtime ( https://github.com/mozilla/rust/tree/master/src )
    comment by noj · 2012-02-08 · in Node.native - Node.js in C++0x
  15. …so getting access to parse trees in external tools is easy. Take a look at rustdoc, for instance: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/tree/master/src/rustdoc
    comment by capnrefsmmat · 2012-01-24 · in Mozilla releases version 0.1 of the Rust programming language
  16. If anyone from Mozilla reads this, - http://github.com/mozilla/rust/issues . Is an invalid URL. You put the period inside the last </a>. You should toss that out :)
    comment by dain · 2012-01-24 · in Mozilla releases version 0.1 of the Rust programming language
  17. It appears that Pipermail mangled the Github link, leading to a discouraging 404. Try this instead: http://github.com/mozilla/rust/ For anyone who's been on the fence while waiting for the language to solidify, this release is a great…
    comment by kibwen · 2012-01-20 · in Rust 0.1: first alpha version of the Rust programming language