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Stabilizing decade-old features

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RustNL
RustWeek 30:38 2066 views

Stabilizing decade-old features by Folkert de Vries. `error[E0658]: ᐸthe thing you needᐳ is unstable`, now what? This talk is about me deciding that I would stabilize some features that have been unstable for the better part of a decade. ...and then having to figure out how to actually do that. Along the way I got to know the rust compiler code base, its customs, and, perhaps most importantly, its people. Follow along and learn how to make contributions to the rust compiler that go beyond a one

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