Re: The Case for Rust (in the base system)

From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk_at_phk.freebsd.dk>
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2024 16:26:13 UTC
Alan Somers writes:
> * "<something> can't be implemented unless written in rust"
>
> I don't think anybody has claimed this yet.  But I _have_ made a similar claim,
> that some things can't be written in C.  I'll elaborate on the project that
> started this thread: the fusefs test suite.  When I designed the fusefs test
> suite, I based it around the priniciple of Mocking. [...]

Why would such a test-tool live in src rather than ports ?

Poul-Henning

PS: I'd look for cvsup on old CD-ROMs.

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