Rust to C compiler – 95.9% test pass rate, odd platforms

This is an update on the progress I have made on my Rust to C compiler. I am experimenting a bit with a new article format: instead of an overarching theme, this is more of a collection of smaller bits and pieces, sewn together. The big news I will first start with the biggest news: I am going to be giving a talk about the project during Rust Week(in Utrecht, Netherlands). Creating this talk has been an interesting challenge: I tried to strike a good balance between being approachable for beginners, while still talking about a pretty advanced topic. So, if you are attending Rust Week, and are interested in what I have to say, you can come and hear it in person! If you see me during the conference, and want to talk, don’t be shy to say hi. Now that this is out of the way... Passing more tests I have also been slowly working on fixing as many tests as possible, and I can already boast a 95.9 % core test pass rate. This is a nice bump from the 92% pass rate two months ago. There ... Read full article.