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brib@bribstodon.xyz ("brib :neofox_floof:​ :Nonbinary:") wrote:

@NfNitLoop

Following this particular news trail far too closely for my own health, it seems to be a big reason for the rewrite.

I think the story is that first someone (can't remember if they were a bun dev or someone tied to Anthropic) tried to merge some slop-written changes to Zig, Zig pointed to the no-slop policy and that they wanted to implement these particular changes carefully (which slop doesn't do), and the Rust rewrite is basically a developer hissy fit.

It's a giant mess imho and a good reason to switch away from Bun