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Rust Glancer: Rust LSP using 100x less RAM

31 pointsby matkladyesterday at 7:51 PM18 commentsview on HN

https://matklad.github.io/2026/08/21/rust-glancer.html


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matkladyesterday at 7:52 PM

To clarify, author is https://github.com/popzxc, not me! My thoughts are here: https://matklad.github.io/2026/08/21/rust-glancer.html

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skavitoday at 12:50 AM

Waiting for RA to build up the full in memory data structure for a large Rust workspace is so painful. Honestly, I'd just assumed that was the only way and didn't realize Rust Rover was different.

Does anyone have experience using that? Any tradeoffs?

762236today at 12:21 AM

Why don't people explain their acronyms? What is a Rust LSP?

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