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Transforming a Clojure Database into a Polyglot Library with GraalVM and FFI

4 hours ago (avelino.run)

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avelino  4 hours ago

Everyone's selling you the "rewrite in Rust for performance" narrative

I turned a Clojure database into a .so that runs embedded in Rust, Python, or anything that loads FFI

Zero JVM at runtime. GraalVM Native Image did the heavy lifting

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