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Back to EpisodesThis Week in Rust - Issue 443
Published 3 years, 9 months ago
Description
Highlights from This Week in Rust - Issue 443. This week features a new section within the newsletter as well as the hosts Sean, Allen and Tim chatting about compilers, front-end development, extending databases with Rust and more.
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Timestamps & referenced resources
[@00:00] Welcome
- [@00:10] - Introduction
- [@00:50] - Agenda
- [@01:20] - Quote of the week
- [@02:50] - Crate of the week
[@03:30] Highlights
- [@03:45] - Things are Getting Rusty in Kernel Land
- Rust for Linux GitHub org
- Version 6 of the Rust patchset
- Supporting Linux kernel development in Rust LWN article discussing the Linux Plumbers 2020 session that kicked off the effort
- Prossimo funding the effort, sponsored by Google
- [@09:45] - The Rust Borrow Checker - A Deep Dive
- MIR (Mid-level representation) introduction
- From MIR to binaries discusses how binaries are generated
- MIR borrow check section of the rustc dev guide
rustc_borrowckcrate within the compiler
- [@14:40] - PixelBox Public Alpha
- PixelBox source code
- egui GUI framework for Rust
- PyTorch, a popular Python wrapper for the Torch machine learning framework
- ONNX machine learning format
- [@18:00] - Rust Ergonomics: Defau