Id like to see dev time in Rust vs C++, but generally, I sort of agree. If you use modern C++ with all its features, Rust is generally a better alternative.
That being said, it would be pretty easy to implement some pointer semantics even in C that can do 95% of what Rust does.
That being said, it would be pretty easy to implement some pointer semantics even in C that can do 95% of what Rust does.