Linus Torvalds: Rust For The Kernel Could Possibly Be Merged For Linux 5.20

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  • zig

    General-purpose programming language and toolchain for maintaining robust, optimal, and reusable software.

  • Not yet. But I have high praise for Zig, which if I had to describe it in a few words would be: "C, but done right"

  • linux

    Linux kernel source tree

  • Rust has already eradicated all C++ in the Linux kernel: https://github.com/torvalds/linux

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  • rfcs

    RFCs for changes to Rust

  • [This github issue.] (https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/issues/600)

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