How does Rust stack up against C and Ada for safety-critical applications? The issues that may be curtailing adoption of Rust. Case study of using Rust. Do we really need a new programming language?

Production-grade Rust is here and it looks to meet the requirement of safety-critical industries. While Rust’s memory-safety guarantees are compelling, certification demands far more than safe code.

Deciding on the programming language for your next embedded product may not be as simple as just choosing C. While C has been the industry's go-to workhorse for the past 50 years, its features and ...