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authorCameron Schermerhorn <Cameron.Schermerhorn@its.ny.gov>2015-10-09 13:30:07 -0400
committerCameron Schermerhorn <Cameron.Schermerhorn@its.ny.gov>2015-10-09 13:30:07 -0400
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'refs/remotes/adambard/master'
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Rust is a programming language developed by Mozilla Research.
-Rust combines low-level control over performance with high-level convenience and
-safety guarantees.
+Rust combines low-level control over performance with high-level convenience and
+safety guarantees.
-It achieves these goals without requiring a garbage collector or runtime, making
+It achieves these goals without requiring a garbage collector or runtime, making
it possible to use Rust libraries as a "drop-in replacement" for C.
-Rust’s first release, 0.1, occurred in January 2012, and for 3 years development
+Rust’s first release, 0.1, occurred in January 2012, and for 3 years development
moved so quickly that until recently the use of stable releases was discouraged
-and instead the general advice was to use nightly builds.
+and instead the general advice was to use nightly builds.
-On May 15th 2015, Rust 1.0 was released with a complete guarantee of backward
+On May 15th 2015, Rust 1.0 was released with a complete guarantee of backward
compatibility. Improvements to compile times and other aspects of the compiler are
currently available in the nightly builds. Rust has adopted a train-based release
-model with regular releases every six weeks. Rust 1.1 beta was made available at
+model with regular releases every six weeks. Rust 1.1 beta was made available at
the same time of the release of Rust 1.0.
Although Rust is a relatively low-level language, Rust has some functional