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It's official, Rust is an anti C/C++ elitist slur (lemmy.world)
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[–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 days ago

Yeah, Rust has pretty good integration of it: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nomicon/ffi.html#calling-rust-code-from-c

You do lose some of the Rust-y-ness, because obviously the C ABI is much more simplistic, but in terms of a stable ABI, it's impossible to beat C.