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Yep, that's what I meant about "large". If you have a large project, with many developers you're going to want types + generics to maintain it over the many-years and 100,000s to millions of SLOC life.

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Rust is hardly the only language to have a type system that supports generics.

I didn't say it was! I said it was an "excellent choice". Right?

Right. But, what I'm saying is, generics does not make Rust unique. There are many other good languages that I think may be a better choice.

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