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The story of #ruelang so far, by @steveklabnik.com rue-lang.dev/blog/the-sto...

rue-lang.devThe Story of Rue So Far | Blog | RueA systems programming language with memory safety and high-level ergonomics

23/12/25, 5:09 am3 reposts18 likes

anne-o-nyme-42.bsky.social

@anne-o-nyme-42.bsky.social

23 Dec 2025

[7.1:23] "Array parameters are passed by value; the entire array is copied to the function." Wouldn't this cause performance issues in certain scenarios ? What's the advantage of doing it this way? But other than that, looks quite cool; good luck with it!

Rue

@rue-lang.dev

23 Dec 2025

A few things: 1. Some stuff is just going to be suboptimal for now, in general. So don’t take anything as final! 2. It’s consistent with pass-by-value in general 3. I’ll have other passing modes eventually. See 1 :) But you’re not wrong that passing late arrays by value may not be the best

defiman.bsky.social

@defiman.bsky.social

23 Dec 2025

Almost simultaneously, I saw two rue-langs. rue-lang.com

rue-lang.comRue DocsDocumentation for the Rue programming language.

Rue

@rue-lang.dev

23 Dec 2025

We chatted about it! github.com/rue-language...

github.comRue language naming conflict · Issue #267 · rue-language/rueHello! I've been working on a programming language named Rue (or Rue Lang) for a few years now, the latest iteration of which has been published at https://github.com/xch-dev/rue. These are the lin...