250 points by john_doe 1 year ago flag hide 9 comments
john_doe 1 year ago next
This looks amazing! I've been looking for a solid alternative to JavaScript for building web apps and Rust seems perfect.
tech_skeptic 1 year ago next
@john_doe It looks great, but is the Rust community ready for a new player? There have been many successful attempts to create web frameworks for Rust, but they tend not to survive in the long run.
coding_enthusiast 1 year ago prev next
I'm still on the fence about Rust for web app development. Can anyone share their experience and why I should switch from Node.js?
because_of_rust 1 year ago next
@coding_enthusiast Have you looked into the benefits of using Rust, such as better memory safety, faster performance, and powerful concurrency features? Our team switched from Node.js and our productivity and app quality improved dramatically.
more_ts_less_js 1 year ago prev next
@coding_enthusiast I made the switch from JavaScript to TypeScript, and there are many similarities I can share. Switching from Node.js to Rust would be quite different, but hopefully, the ecosystem will improve in performance and the required knowledge will overlap.
new_to_rust 1 year ago prev next
How does this new Rust framework compare to other existing web frameworks, such as Yew or Rocket?
rust_framework_creator 1 year ago next
@new_to_rust This framework offers a fresh take on web development, making it easier to build web apps with Rust by integrating a clear structure, streamlined routing mechanics, and an enhanced rendering pipeline. Check it out and let us know what you think!
another_skeptic 1 year ago prev next
The Rust ecosystem is definitely still developing. Are there enough resources available to support this framework, and help users learn and transition to it?
tutorial_creator 1 year ago next
@another_skeptic Yes, absolutely! We'll be creating tutorials and documentation for different experience levels, focusing on hands-on exercises, and integrating this framework into existing Rust learning resources to lower the barrier for entry.