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		frontfor 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Migrating away from Rust I don’t want to use a language with unknown ecosystem. If I need a library to do X, I’m confident I can find it for Go, Java, Python etc. But I don’t know about F#. I also don’t want to use a language with questionable hireability.

Blackcatmaxy 8 months ago | [–]

Haven't used F# too much myself but one of the strong points is because it shares the CLR with C# you can use any of the many packages meant for C# and it'll work because of the shared runtime.

bmitc 8 months ago | [–]

That's all part of my point, really.

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