<div dir="auto">Thinking out loud:<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Projects of this sort of scope require relatively important reasons to be carried out.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">For the JVM in particular, a large amount of it's "unsafe" surface area is in the JIT(s). The memory safety guarantees of rust will not help in those areas since what really needs to be safe is the generated machine code.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Can you go deeper on the *why* you think this is a thing worth pursuing?</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 6:36 PM Eric Kolotyluk <<a href="mailto:eric@kolotyluk.net">eric@kolotyluk.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I started writing a JSR 'Rusty-Java' a while ago, but before I go too <br>
far, is this something people might be interested in, or is it a lost cause?<br>
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You can view my thinking at <a href="https://github.com/kolotyluk/Rusty-Java" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/kolotyluk/Rusty-Java</a><br>
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Cheers, Eric<br>
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