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cm3
on July 8, 2016
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Thrussh: Portable SSH client and server library in...
To be used in Pijul as a pure Rust implementation of SSH client and server. They similarly replaced Pijul's LMDB dependency with Sanakirja[1].
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http://pijul.org/sanakirja/
Bromskloss
on July 8, 2016
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I hadn't realised that Pijul is written in Rust! I had only read about the theoretical side of Pijul.
cm3
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Started with OCaml plus a Scala prototype but moved to Rust.
draven
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I was about to ask about the motivation behind these changes in the implementation language, but the FAQ explains it all (last question):
http://pijul.org/faq.html
Why is Scala considered "not open enough" BTW? Just curious.
cm3
on July 9, 2016
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Oracle's control of JVM and less community democracy compared to LLVM and rustc (what is used in Rust) may be what the mean, I suppose.
premium-concern
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That paragraph sounds pretty uninformed. I wouldn't take it too seriously.
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[1] http://pijul.org/sanakirja/