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		pjmlp on Dec 28, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ada's dependent types, and its types as a whole How many open implementations are there for plenty of other languages, like the main implementations, driving the whole ecosystem, not partial implementations with if and buts?

CRConrad on Dec 30, 2024 [–]

How many open implementations are there of Rust?

(Serious question; I genuinely don't know. Always assumed it was about 1, though.)

pjmlp on Dec 30, 2024 | [–]

Only 1, additionally there are two competing ones based on GCC still WIP, and an alternative backend (Cranelift) without the capabilities LLVM can offer in performance.

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