Tyler Sloane 9/7/2021

Re-writing Firn in Rust - pt. 1

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The author discusses the potential rewrite of their static site generator, Firn, from Clojure to Rust. They explore the motivations, including simplifying the tech stack (currently Clojure with a Rust parser), improving cross-platform compilation, and learning Rust. The article also details the significant downsides, such as the time investment, loss of Clojure's REPL, and architectural challenges.

Re-writing Firn in Rust - pt. 1

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