In this book we will walk through the basics of interpreted language implementation in Rust with a focus on the challenges that are specifc to using Rust. (more…)

Deno is created by the original developer of Node.js, Ryan Dahl, to address what he called 10 things I regret about Node.js. It did away with the NPM and the infamous node_modules. Deno is a single binary executable to run applications written in TypeScri... (more…)

Neotron is an attempt to make computers simple again, whilst also taking advantage of the very latest in programming language development. We are saddened by chat clients that require multi-Gigabyte installs, and systems with hundreds of millions of lines... (more…)

In 2008 I was getting paid to work on my creation, Apache CouchDB. IBM had hired me early that year to put it into the Apache Incubator and by then it was a top level project. I was living in Asheville NC with my wife and kids, in the house 23hrs a day wo... (more…)

Error handling in Rust is very different if you’re coming from other languages. In languages like Java, JS, Python etc, you usually throw exceptions and return successful values. In Rust, you return something called a Result. (more…)