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I’m sure people have been saying “shouldn’t have used C” for longer than most of us here have been alive.

The Nortel DMS switches were written in a custom dialect of Pascal...

Do you seriously think this kind of logic error would have been prevented in Rust?

Their quip was a playful jab at the "rewrite every possible thing in Rust" mentality

Should have used Q !

Why?

I briefly had an interest in learning Q, then looked at some code: https://github.com/KxSystems/cookbook/blob/master/start/buil...

Why not just build what you need with C/arrow/parquet?

Not that Q.

The one I am talking about hasn’t been released yet!!