Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress This week we saw major improvements in our name resolution pass, which got improved with many new features and refactored greatly. This is the result of a long standing issue regarding super, crate and self paths, which […]
GCC Rust Monthly Report #17 May 2022
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress Another busy month for Rust GCC; we have made a lot of progress in many different areas, some of which we will discuss more in our reports over the summer. This report was targeted to close out […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 51
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress This week we continued with steady progress. Unfortunately, many of the features we are working on are blocked until we fix our root path resolution with the crate and super keywords. Once this piece is in place, […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 49
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress Once again, Philip spent a lot of time this week fixing various bugs in our type-system and generic resolution pass. We now have a cleaner, better interface with more functionality. We also gained back support for 32-bit […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 47
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress Last week we had several streams of work Philbert focused on bug fixing, new contributors added missing built-in attributes and macros; finally, Arthur continued his work on the privacy pass. More privacy pass primitives are being implemented, […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 46
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress We have achieved a major step this week by merging the work required to get slices working. This long battle has exposed many flaws in our implementation of generics which have now been fixed, and is bringing […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 45
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress Last week we began work on imports/visibility; it was a quiet week of figuring things out since much of this milestone was started in the previous year by the community, including implementing module support and multiple files. […]
GCC Rust Monthly Report #15 March 2022
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress March was a big month for the project; with Arthur joining Embecosm, we have been able to split up milestone work together. With his expertise, he was able to take over the development of macros and allow […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 44
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress We are approaching the end of macro expansion, we have one outstanding issue on how we handle expansion around types. Apart from that, we have some small, non-blocking macro issues marked with the good-first-pr label for new […]
GCC Rust Weekly Status Report 42
Thanks again to Open Source Security, inc and Embecosm for their ongoing support for this project. Milestone Progress We are nearing the end of declarative macro expansion, with only a few more cases to support. Furthermore, support for slices is almost complete with more language items being added and supported. We have also started utilizing […]