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		hobofan on Feb 7, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: RustPython As some popular libraries begin being authored in Rust (e.g. Polars), I'm wondering whether that could actually be exploited in this approach, by e.g. shipping the "native" libraries as WASM components that can then be called instead of the actual native libraries.

ildjarn on Feb 7, 2024 [–]

Given how the Python community has failed to converge on a good set of packaging and bundling tools that I highly doubt this will happen.

Perhaps this kind of thing needs to be baked into a language offering from the start?

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