Rust
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Rust is a software application whose design was influenced by Alef, C++, Cyclone, Limbo, Newsqueak, OCaml, and one additional language[1]. It has received the Programming Languages Software Award[2].
Rust
Summary
Rust is a programming language[1]. Rust ranks in the top 0.13% of programming_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,548 views/month, #1 of 742).[2]
Key Facts
- Rust is credited with the discovery of Q28937563[3].
- Rust received the Programming Languages Software Award[4].
- Rust's instance of is recorded as programming language[5].
- Rust's instance of is recorded as functional programming language[6].
- Rust's instance of is recorded as multi-paradigm programming language[7].
- Rust's instance of is recorded as imperative programming language[8].
- Rust's instance of is recorded as systems programming language[9].
- Rust's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[10].
- Rust's instance of is recorded as compiled language[11].
- Pucciniales is named after Rust[12].
- Rust's developer is recorded as Q9661[13].
- Rust's developer is recorded as Q28937563[14].
- Rust's developer is recorded as Q105394699[15].
- Rust's copyright license is recorded as Apache Software License 2.0[16].
- Rust's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[17].
- Rust's designed by is recorded as Q28937563[18].
- Rust's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[19].
- Rust's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1[20].
- Rust's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2[21].
- Rust's software version identifier is recorded as 0.3[22].
- Rust's software version identifier is recorded as 0.4[23].
- Rust's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5[24].
- Rust's software version identifier is recorded as 0.6[25].
- Rust's software version identifier is recorded as 0.7[26].
- Rust's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8[27].
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Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include programming language[5], functional programming language[6], multi-paradigm programming language[7], imperative programming language[8], systems programming language[9], and free and open-source software[10].
History and Context
Pucciniales is named after Rust[12].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Rust include Rust+[28] and rav1d[29].
Why It Matters
Rust ranks in the top 0.13% of programming_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,548 views/month, #1 of 742).[2] Rust has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Rust is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Rust has been cited as an influence by Zig[32], a programming language[33], founded in 2015[34]; Mojo[35], a multi-paradigm programming language[36], founded in 2023[37]; Carbon[38], a programming language[39], founded in 2020[40]; Gleam[41], a functional programming language[42], founded in 2016[43]; V[44], a programming language[45], founded in 2018[46]; and Crystal[47], a programming language[48], founded in 2014[49].
Entities named for Rust include Rust+[28] and rav1d[29].
FAQs
What awards did Rust receive?
Honors received include Programming Languages Software Award[4].
Who did Rust influence?
Rust has been cited as an influence by Zig[32], Mojo[35], Carbon[38], and Gleam[41].