2024 Edition Update (blog.rust-lang.org)
from snaggen@programming.dev to rust@programming.dev on 22 Mar 2024 19:46
https://programming.dev/post/11805424

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SorteKanin@feddit.dk on 22 Mar 2024 20:47 collapse

Overall nothing really “exciting”, but good stuff anyway.

snaggen@programming.dev on 22 Mar 2024 21:17 next collapse

That is the boring part when projects gets more mature…

taladar@sh.itjust.works on 23 Mar 2024 11:23 collapse

That is the good kind of boring though. The actual stability that is achieved by not having (m)any major pain points left in the design.

anton@lemmy.blahaj.zone on 11 Apr 2024 00:28 collapse

Keyword reserving is always exciting.
In this case it’s gen, which allows iterators build on the state machines currently powering async.

Here is a contrived use case from me.
It’s not as groundbreaking as async but it’s a convenience. And hey, you could write futures without the async/await keywords, but it’s easier with them