The wasm-bindgen effort is meant to improve interoperability between JavaScript and Rust and to make Rust a web language like JavaScript, via WebAssembly.

Rust offers several features that are particularly appealing to JavaScript developers. First and foremost, Rust is a compiled language, which is a stark contrast to JavaScript’s interpreted nature.

Chris Biscardi explores what Rust is being used for on the front-end and introduces the language from the perspective of a JavaScript developer.

Rolldown is a new JavaScript bundler written in Rust for performance. Rolldown intends to be compatible with Rollup’s APIs and plugins. The Rolldown project is led by Evan You (creator of the ...

Algorithmia also now supports the standard repositories for third-party code used by each language: PyPI for Python, NPM for JavaScript, Crates.io for Rust, and Ruby Gems.

However, that doesn’t mean that JavaScript is the most loved programming language. Rather, that honor goes to Rust, which for the second year in a row has been the one language that developers ...

JavaScript has the largest developer community but Rust was the fastest growing in the past year. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer April 27, 2021 at 4:32 a.m. PT ...

The "most loved" language is Rust (83.1 per cent) followed by Python and TypeScript - Typescript being in particularly acute demand at the moment, according to recruitment site Hired.