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const_castyesterday at 12:41 AM1 replyview on HN

Rust shares pretty much every language-level issue C++ has with compile times, no? Monomorphization explosion, turing-complete compile time macros, complex type system.


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steveklabnikyesterday at 3:00 AM

There's a lot of overlap, but not that simple. Unless you also discount C issues that C++ inherits. Even then, there's subtleties and differences between the two that matter.