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Rust is most popular WebAssembly language, survey says
The State of WebAssembly 2022 survey of Wasm developers shows Rust on top, with Blazor and Python on the rise.
Wasmer WebAssembly runtime adds native compilation
With version 2.3, Wasmer compiles to Wasm and introduces a stack switcher to run Wasm code in a separate stack from the host stack.
GitHub adds supply chain security tools for Rust language
GitHub’s supply chain security features including the advisory database, Dependabot alerts, and dependency graph are now available for Rust Cargo files.
Developer survey: JavaScript and Python reign, but Rust is rising
More than 20,000 developers in 166 countries participated in the SlashData survey, which found that Rust's usage nearly quadrupled over the past 24 months.
Rust 2024 roadmap focuses on developer ease of use
The Rust language design team said that ‘flattening the learning curve’ could involve compiler improvements, improving async support, or extending the language or type system.
Deno gets faster Rust calls
The JavaScript/TypeScript runtime features optimization for the communication layer.
Rust programming for Java developers
No programmers are happier with their language than Rust programmers. And if you know Java, you’ll find Rust relatively easy to learn.
Rust language is fun but challenging — survey
Survey of Rust programmers indicates they enjoy using the language but writing production-ready code is sometimes a struggle.
Rust 1.58.1 fixes dangerous race condition
Vulnerability would allow an attacker to trick a privileged program into deleting files and directories that the attacker otherwise could not access or delete.
Parcel CSS parser offered as performance enhancer
The new tool was written in the Rust language and provides speed and minification.
Big Next.js upgrade has new Rust compiler, ES Modules support
Faster builds and new middleware capabilities are also highlighted in Version 12 of web framework.
Jump into WebAssembly with Hippo
Deis Labs’ Hippo WebAssembly PaaS makes it easy to build and run portable WASM applications, whether they’re browser-hosted or standalone.
The future of Rust
The Rustacean Principles are more than feel-good ideas. They are a key part of why developers keep giving Rust the crown.
Rust 2021 edition promises better ‘feel’
Third edition of the Rust programming language tees up a number of small changes expected to significantly improve the developer experience.
Build more secure software with Rust for Windows
Microsoft has released an early version of its Rust tool for Windows development. It’s well worth a look.
Google Android team embraces Rust for Android OS development
The Android Open Source Project has adopted the Rust programming language for use in new Android OS development, citing its memory safety advantages over C/C++.
Rust working group envisions ‘accessible’ async Rust
Async Foundations Working Group for Rust wants to make the language a leading choice for building distributed systems.
