Disclaimer: I pretty much don't like Rust, but most criticism of it boils down to culture war.
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I know. My main grief with it is that it should have been a memory safe language closer in looks and paradigm with C, but many of those alternatives are still new. Would have solved some of the drama surrounding Rust integration.
Can 100% agree with it. Rusts type system is very unique and quite unusual especially when coming from C