…or: Is Rust webscale? In this day and age, no language can really make an impact anymore unless it enables its programmers to harness the power of the Internet. Rust is no different here. Despite posing as a true systems language (as opposed to those onl... (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…)

Command line utility for working with next-generation sequencing files. - GitHub - stjude-rust-labs/ngs: Command line utility for working with next-generation sequencing files. (more…)

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Robustness is a key concern for Rust library development because Rust promises no risks of undefined behaviors if developers use safe APIs only. Fuzzing is a practical approach for examining the robustness of programs. However, existing fuzzing tools are ... (more…)