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		alpaca128 on May 7, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Matt Godbolt sold me on Rust by showing me C++ Almost a quarter of Firefox' compiled code is Rust: https://4e6.github.io/firefox-lang-stats/

gpderetta on May 8, 2025 [–]

Nice. That's more than I expected. What's the compilation time compared to, say, the c++ portion?

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