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A weekly discussion of Rust RFCs

The Request For Explanation Podcast


    • Sep 25, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 35m AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES


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    Episode #11 - Cargo Culting the Build System

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2017 42:00


    This week we look at eRFC 2136 "Cargo build system integration"

    Episode #10 - Two Paths Diverged in a Yellow Wood

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2017 56:40


    This week we look at RFC 2126 "Clarify and streamline paths and visibility" (aka "The modules RFC")

    Episode #9 - A Once in a Lifetime RFC

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2017 42:13


    This week we look at RFC 2094 "Non-lexical lifetimes"

    Episode #8 - An Existential Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2017 38:33


    This week we look at RFC 2071 "Add impl Trait type alias and variable declarations"

    Episode #7 - Unwrapping a great RFC

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2017 24:11


    This week we look at RFC 2091 "Implicit caller location"

    Episode #6 - Everything and the kitchen async

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2017 25:52


    This week we look at eRFC 2033 "Experimentally add coroutines to Rust"

    Episode #5 - Are you my main?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2017 22:33


    This week we look at RFC 1937 "? in main", as well as discuss some news on other RFCs.

    Episode #4 - Literally Haskell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2017 36:41


    This week we look at RFC 1598 "Generic Associated Types"

    Episode #3 - Aaron's Favorite Topic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2017 54:01


    This week we talk about the RFC process in general -- what it is, how it works, and how it came to be.

    Episode #2 - Stealing Chickens on the Internet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2017 43:25


    This week we look at RFC 2052 "Evolving Rust through Epochs"

    Episode #1 - Constermash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2017 16:09


    This week we look at RFC 2000 "Const Generics"

    Episode #0 - What the Hell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2017 20:29


    This week we look at RFC 2005 "Match Ergonomics Using Default Binding Modes"

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