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happyweaseltoday at 6:58 AM2 repliesview on HN

Porting perfectly working C code that has been in production for decades (and has a great track record wrt to security fixes) to rust is more or less an obfuscation challenge.


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sgttoday at 10:50 AM

An academic exercise for sure. The Postgres team won't use this and take it forward, hence it will go stale and rot within months.

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ak39today at 7:48 AM

Chuckled at the anti-climactic sentence ending! lol