From b4bb120fef227c5cd1b48994cb25daedb4c3b787 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vikrant Chaudhary Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 04:02:22 +0900 Subject: draft 293 --- drafts/2019-07-02-this-week-in-rust.md | 149 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 149 insertions(+) create mode 100644 drafts/2019-07-02-this-week-in-rust.md (limited to 'drafts') diff --git a/drafts/2019-07-02-this-week-in-rust.md b/drafts/2019-07-02-this-week-in-rust.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..af5e905 --- /dev/null +++ b/drafts/2019-07-02-this-week-in-rust.md @@ -0,0 +1,149 @@ +Title: This Week in Rust 293 +Number: 293 +Date: 2019-07-02 +Category: This Week in Rust + +Hello and welcome to another issue of *This Week in Rust*! +[Rust](http://rust-lang.org) is a systems language pursuing the trifecta: safety, concurrency, and speed. +This is a weekly summary of its progress and community. +Want something mentioned? Tweet us at [@ThisWeekInRust](https://twitter.com/ThisWeekInRust) or [send us a pull request](https://github.com/cmr/this-week-in-rust). +Want to get involved? [We love contributions](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md). + +*This Week in Rust* is openly developed [on GitHub](https://github.com/cmr/this-week-in-rust). +If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github.com/cmr/this-week-in-rust/pulls). + +# Updates from Rust Community + +## News & Blog Posts + +# Crate of the Week + +This week's crate is [winit](https://github.com/rust-windowing/winit), a pure-rust cross-platform window initialization library. Thanks to [Osspial](https://users.rust-lang.org/t/crate-of-the-week/2704/572) for the suggestion! + +[Submit your suggestions and votes for next week][submit_crate]! + +[submit_crate]: https://users.rust-lang.org/t/crate-of-the-week/2704 + +# Call for Participation + +Always wanted to contribute to open-source projects but didn't know where to start? +Every week we highlight some tasks from the Rust community for you to pick and get started! + +Some of these tasks may also have mentors available, visit the task page for more information. + +* [Call for Proposals is open for Rust Belt Rust 2019 until 1 July](http://cfp.rust-belt-rust.com/). +* [Winit 0.20, the state of windowing in Rust, and a request for help](https://users.rust-lang.org/t/winit-0-20-the-state-of-windowing-in-rust-and-a-request-for-help/29485). +* [Request for implementation](https://github.com/dtolnay/request-for-implementation/) - Crates that don't exist but should. Suggest your own design and someone will pick it up. +* [miniz_oxide: Some Panics cause segfaults in jemalloc when called from flate2](https://github.com/Frommi/miniz_oxide/issues/14). + +If you are a Rust project owner and are looking for contributors, please submit tasks [here][guidelines]. + +[guidelines]: https://users.rust-lang.org/t/twir-call-for-participation/4821 + +# Updates from Rust Core + +172 pull requests were [merged in the last week][merged] + +[merged]: https://github.com/search?q=is%3Apr+org%3Arust-lang+is%3Amerged+merged%3A2019-06-17..2019-06-24 + +* [Introduce `Let(..)` in AST, remove `IfLet` + `WhileLet` and parse let chains](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/60861) +* [Support `cfg` and `cfg_attr` on generic parameters](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/61547) +* [librustc_data_structures: Speedup union of sparse and dense hybrid set](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/61020) +* [Refactor miri pointer checks](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/62081) +* [Help LLVM better optimize `slice::Iter`(`Mut`)`::len`](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/61885) +* [Remove the default type of `Rem::Output`](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/61874) +* [Make use of `ptr::null`(`_mut`) instead of casting zero](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/61864) +* [Make `MaybeUninit` `#[repr(transparent)]`](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/61802) +* [Implement `nth_back` for `slice::`{`Iter`, `IterMut`}](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/60772) +* [Add custom `nth_back` to `Skip`](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/60454) +* [Add functions for building raw slices to libcore](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/60667) +* [rustdoc: Only show methods that appear in `impl` blocks in the Implementors sections of trait doc pages](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/61505) +* [rustdoc: Generate implementors for all auto traits](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/60293) + +## Approved RFCs + +Changes to Rust follow the Rust [RFC (request for comments) +process](https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs#rust-rfcs). These +are the RFCs that were approved for implementation this week: + +*No RFCs were approved this week.* + +## Final Comment Period + +Every week [the team](https://www.rust-lang.org/team.html) announces the +'final comment period' for RFCs and key PRs which are reaching a +decision. Express your opinions now. + +### [RFCs](https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/labels/final-comment-period) + +* [disposition: merge] [Finalize syntax for slice patterns with subslices](https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/2359). +* [disposition: merge] [Make `..` a pattern syntactically](https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/2707). + +### [Tracking Issues & PRs](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/labels/final-comment-period) + +* [disposition: merge] [Stabilize `type_alias_enum_variants` in Rust 1.37.0](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/61682). + +## New RFCs + +* [RFC for Vec::append_from_within()](https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/2714). + +# Upcoming Events + +### Africa + +* [Jul 3. Johannesburg, ZA - Johannesburg Rust Meetup - informal discussions on topics related to the language](https://www.meetup.com/Johannesburg-Rust-Meetup/events/dgqmbryzkbfb/). + +### Asia Pacific + +* [Jun 29. Taipei, TW - Rust Taiwan Meetup](https://www.facebook.com/events/2824830874225735/). +* [Jul 1. Auckland, NZ - Rust AKL - WASM - Implementing a scalable omiscient debugger in Rust](https://www.meetup.com/rust-akl/events/259480968/). +* [Jul 7. Tokyo, JP - Tokyo Rust Meetup - Rust LT #6](https://rust.connpass.com/event/133657/). +* [Jul 10. Petaling Jaya, MY - Rust Meetup July 2019](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyDIRlKFE0h4gJ8cxL6tz_3G4p7k4okZZBNhGbuitlOqBJOg/viewform). + +### Europe + +* [Jun 28-29. Firenze, IT - RustLab 2019](https://www.rustlab.it/). +* [Jul 10. Berlin, DE - OpenTechSchool Berlin - Rust Hack and Learn](https://www.meetup.com/opentechschool-berlin/events/gkkttqyzkbnb/). + +### North America + +* [Jul 3. Atlanta, GA, US - Grab a beer with fellow Rustaceans](https://www.meetup.com/Rust-ATL/events/kkzkxqyzkbfb/). +* [Jul 3. Indianapolis, IN, US - Indy.rs](https://www.meetup.com/indyrs/events/mffbtpyzkbfb/). +* [Jul 9. Redmond, WA, US - Seattle Rust Meetup - Monthly meetup](https://www.meetup.com/Seattle-Rust-Meetup/events/gfnncryzkbmb/). +* [Jul 10. Vancouver, BC, CA - Vancouver Rust meetup](https://www.meetup.com/Vancouver-Rust/events/fzqqwqyzkbnb/). +* [Jul 11. Columbus, OH, US - Columbus Rust Society - Monthly Meeting](https://www.meetup.com/columbus-rs/events/dbcfrpyzkbpb/). + +If you are running a Rust event please add it to the [calendar] to get +it mentioned here. Please remember to add a link to the event too. +Email the [Rust Community Team][community] for access. + +[calendar]: https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=apd9vmbc22egenmtu5l6c5jbfc%40group.calendar.google.com +[community]: mailto:community-team@rust-lang.org + +# Rust Jobs + +* [Senior Software Engineer (Rust) at IOTA, Remote](https://iota.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=90). + +*Tweet us at [@ThisWeekInRust](https://twitter.com/ThisWeekInRust) to get your job offers listed here!* + +# Quote of the Week + +> why doesn't 'static, the largest lifetime, not simply eat all the others + +– [@mountain_ghosts on twitter](https://twitter.com/mountain_ghosts/status/1133406976002674688?s=09) + +> @mountain_ghosts 'static is biggest but actually,, weakest of lifetimes, becuase it is subtype of every lifetime +> +> 'static is big soft friend +> +> pls love and protect it + +– [@gankro on twitter](https://twitter.com/Gankro/status/1133435497806815232?s=09) + +Thanks to [Christopher Durham](https://users.rust-lang.org/t/twir-quote-of-the-week/328/654) for the suggestion! + +[Please submit quotes and vote for next week!](https://users.rust-lang.org/t/twir-quote-of-the-week/328) + +*This Week in Rust is edited by: [nasa42](https://github.com/nasa42), [llogiq](https://github.com/llogiq), and [Flavsditz](https://github.com/Flavsditz).* + +[Discuss on r/rust](). -- cgit v1.2.3