Programming Problem

3 years ago by CatNowBlue to c/programmerhumor

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help 11 points 3 years ago

One big reason Nim never really caught on is because we've got lots of fast-ish languages with garbage collection (like Go, which sucks a lot of oxygen away from Nim IMO). Rust introduced a new concept to the mainstream that lets you program safely without a runtime hit for garbage collection.

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solrize 4 points 3 years ago

Ada would like a word with you ;)

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help 3 points 3 years ago

To my knowledge, Ada doesn't have an equivalent to Rust's borrow checker. I also think I covered that base by specifying "mainstream" πŸ˜€

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