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Rust in Production: An Interview with Armin Ronacher

1 hour 2 minutes Posted Sep 17, 2019 at 6:00 pm.

] What got you interested in Rust?

] Abstraction with good performance in Rust vs Python

] Rust doesn’t need asynchronous code

] Building thread safe applications

] What excited you about using Rust?

] Sentry

] Introducing Rust to Sentry

] Anything easier to write in Rust vs Python?

] Writing extensions vs writing services

] Flow of sending a minidump to Symbolicator

] Symbolicator makes sense as a service

] Building a better debugging world

] More things symbolicator does

] What’s Milksnake

] Other ways to embed Rust in Python

] Why use Actix for Symbolicator?

] Is it too early to write web applications?

] What would you do differently in hindsight?

] Don’t want a Django or Rails

] When to write a web application?

] What do you wish existed in Rust?

] Game backends

] Anything else?

] Why companies aren’t using Rust for web development

] Why async/await is not the only blocker for web development

] Resources for web development in Rust

] Wrap Up

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Armin Ronacher talks about getting into Rust, when to use it, writing Rust extensions for Python, building the Symbolicator web application with actix, creating debugging libraries, and the Rust ecosystem.

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[@08:59] - Sentry

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Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset

Show Notes: Jeremy Jung

Host: Jeremy Jung

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