Worker threads are great, but they're not available in all supported versions of Node. Fortunately, you can use Rust to build a native add-on for Node.js. (more…)

In Part 11, we spent some time clarifying mechanisms we had previously glossed over: how variables and functions from other ELF objects were accessed at runtime. We saw that doing so “proper” required the cooperation of the compiler, the assembler, the li... (more…)

I don't recall the first time I found out about Halite. It was probably years ago. I do remember… (more…)

3rd person shooter in the very early development phase - mrDIMAS/StationIapetus... (more…)

This post describes some performance work I have been doing recently on rustc. I spent several weeks on a particular problem with only a small amount of success. I hope a write-up will be interesting and educational, and may even lead to suggestions that ... (more…)