GrapheneOS on Nostr: Android is using Rust as the low-level language of choice for new low-level ...
Android is using Rust as the low-level language of choice for new low-level components outside of the Linux kernel and is working towards enabling using it for new drivers. They're not mass porting code to it but rather it has largely replaced C++ for new components and rewrites.
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