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Developer shares progress on Rust query system with new proc macros

Original: My query system is coming together really nicely, but I forgot to post about it! Two massive updates: I wrote some proc

A developer working on a query system has announced two major updates after a posting lapse. The main news is the addition of procedural macros, written in a few hours, which redesigned the API to look much more like Salsa, the incremental computation framework used in the Rust compiler. The work appears to be part of an ongoing personal compiler or language tooling project.

Why now: Compiler and Rust tooling enthusiasts follow incremental query system design closely

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• My query system is coming together really nicely, but I forgot to post about it! Two massive updates: I wrote some proc macros! Proc macros are never fun, but thankfully, these came together in a few hours. The query system's API now looks a lot more like Salsa. Things are… · bal4e@tech.lgbt · 11

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