alt Hacker NewsThis is uncharitable, but makes a prediction. I imagine you'd bet the author won't be successfully using this, at MS/Uber or wherever they are, in a year time?
Rust makes no promise of being terser than C++, and RSL does less than this considering the optimization.
Also it's only 45/50k LOC so not so very from the 36k LOC.
Yes, I would bet it won't go anywhere.
The blog post mentioned the project is 130k LoC multiple times. Where 45/50k LoC comes from?
>Rust makes no promise of being terser than C++
True, but Rust has no header files, this alone is a great LoC saver.