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  • out of context?

    Please coordinate with us before starting any porting work so nobody wastes their time on something we can’t merge.

    If you look at the code, you’ll notice it has a strong “translated from C++” vibe. That’s because it is translated from C++. The top priority for this first pass is compatibility with our C++ pipeline. The Rust code intentionally mimics things like the C++ register allocation patterns so that the two compilers produce identical bytecode.

    that seems reasonable to me














  • Keeping tokens in plaintext on the client is really common. The alternative would require the user to enter a decryption password on every system start, like some wallets do, which is a bit of a hassle. If at least there was “one obvious way of doing this” across platforms, that’d make things better, but in reality, some tools can’t even put their configs and cache in a sensible location.