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a_c on Dec 1, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Zero Cost Abstractions

His snippet is very close to what one would do in scala. And I suspect it is very similar to other functional languages. I have always wanted to have a comparison between the generated code of different functional languages for a similar program. One day..

k__ on Dec 1, 2016 [–]

Yes, Rust feels a bit like a mix of Scala and C. Especially match :)

hyperpape on Dec 1, 2016 | [–]

I think ML is actually the strongest influence. Of course, Scala and Haskell both have ML influence, so there are things that look familiar from all three languages.

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