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Adobe suite rebuilt in Rust sparks developer debate
Original: Adobe suite rebuilt in Rust
Developers are discussing an effort to rebuild the Adobe creative suite in the Rust programming language. The claim has drawn attention from programmers weighing Rust's memory safety and performance benefits against the enormous complexity of recreating tools like Photoshop, and from designers wondering what it could mean for the software they use daily. Skeptics question the practicality of such a rewrite.
Why now: The idea of rewriting industry-standard creative software in Rust taps into ongoing enthusiasm for the language and debate over legacy software rewrites
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