In Rust in 2023, @nrc floated an idea of a Rust compiler rewrite. As my hobby is writing Rust compiler frontends (1, 2), I have some (but not very many) thoughts here! The post consists of two parts, covering organizational and technical aspects. (more…)

I’d like to take a change for this blog and leave the more bleeding edge topics to focus on perhaps one of the most important things one can do in the Rust community: teaching new Rust developers. I’ve been thinking about how best to approach teaching Rus... (more…)

Write and execute C code inside Rust. Contribute to Hywan/inline-c-rs development by creating an account on GitHub. (more…)

A simple IRC bot for use with shell scripts. Contribute to lf94/jyoti development by creating an account on GitHub. (more…)

The C2Rust project is all about translating C code into an equivalent, drop-in ABI-compatible Rust implementation. (Read our C2Rust introductory blog post here.) Along the way we’ve uncovered some dark corners of C as it’s written in p... (more…)