Our Experience Porting the YJIT Ruby Compiler to Rust

• ruby

  182 21,579 10.0 Ruby

  The Ruby Programming Language

  

The rewrite commit is here for anyone interested: https://github.com/ruby/ruby/pull/5826

• ruby

  1 2 10.0 Ruby

  The Ruby Programming Language (by steveklabnik)

I've been tickled pink to watch this work happen. A wild fusion of my past and my present. And of course, much cleaner and properly done, as opposed to fun experiments I used to like to do, like https://github.com/steveklabnik/ruby/tree/rust

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• Nim

  348 16,104 9.9 Nim

  Nim is a statically typed compiled systems programming language. It combines successful concepts from mature languages like Python, Ada and Modula. Its design focuses on efficiency, expressiveness, and elegance (in that order of priority).

  

Nim had this same problem a couple of years ago, and it's very annoying. I just checked some stdlib functions and it's still there:

https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/blob/devel/lib/std/varints.n...

For example, in readVu64:

  18: proc readVu64*(z: openArray[byte]; pResult: var uint64): int =

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