Advanced

Mixing Rust and C in Linux likened to cancer by kernel maintainer

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on · Post a comment
The Register; By Thomas Claburn
Mail this story
Print this story

Some worry multi-lang codebase makes it harder to maintain open source uber-project, others disagree. Developers trying to add Rust code to the Linux kernel continue to face opposition from kernel maintainers who believe using multiple languages is an unwelcome and risky complication.

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: News Story; Groups: Kernel, Linux

» Get new stories by e-mail: nightly or as they are published

« Return to the newswire homepage

  Related stories
» More like this

Comments

No comments yet. Be the first.

Post a comment

A free account is needed to post. Write your comment here first: your text is kept in this browser while you sign up or log in, and is waiting for you when you come back.

Your message:
|||||
10
Markdown: **bold**, *italic*, [text](https://link), - lists, > quotes, $x^2$ for math. Formatting help

Sign up and post (it is free)  or  Log in and post