Allen Wyma talks with Lukas Wirth, member of the rust-analyzer team.

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Timestamps* [@0:00] - Introduction * [@1:46] - Rust Analyzer’s source of funding and history * [@10:56] - Lukas’ contribution and work in Rust Analyzer * [@16:01] - What is Rust Analyzer and what does it do? * [@17:35] - Rust Analyzer diagnostics and implementation * [@21:23] - The importance of Rust Analyzer * [@25:36] - Rust Analyzer’s limitations * [@32:54] - Lessons from the left-pad library issue * [@35:20] - Difficulties with dependency version duplicates * [@39:53] - Installing Rust Analyzer for different code editors * [@44:29] - Rust Language Server vs Rust Analyzer * [@51:25] - Clippy * [@56:39] - Rust’s advantage over other languages * [@58:08] - Parting thoughts

CreditsIntro Theme: Aerocity

Audio Editing: Plangora

Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset

Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma