Comment by IshKebab
2 days ago
Really? What do you think comes from Ruby? Rust mostly seems to be inspired by ML and C++.
Actually I just checked the "official" list and they only list the closure syntax which seems pretty minor:
2 days ago
Really? What do you think comes from Ruby? Rust mostly seems to be inspired by ML and C++.
Actually I just checked the "official" list and they only list the closure syntax which seems pretty minor:
Iterator style, chaining, traits, blocks all feel very rubyesque, and expression syntax as well, plus the cargo toolchain is very bundler-informed.
A significant portion of the prominent community members come from Ruby so I guess there must be something …
Expression orientation
That's from functional programming.
I don't think anyone claimed that Ruby and Rust were the only two languages with those features, just that they're something they both have in common.
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