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On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 09:13:27AM -0500, John Griessen (john AT ecosensory DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
> ===============http://endl.ch/content/cxx2rust-pains-wrapping-c-rust-example-qt5===================
> Rust and QT seems a time pit:
> "Another heavily used feature in C++ is overloading. Apparently Rust doesn’t
> support functions overloading either. Yes, I know it’s intentional and no, I
> strongly disagree with all philosophical reasons that try to “justify” it.
> I’m developing software in C++ starting from 90’s and while I’ve seen some
> rare examples of poor functions overloading use - this is still “must have”
> feature for any non-trivial framework, both from convenience and learning
> perspectives.

Indeed, this is a big problem when interfacing Rust directly to C++ code
using function overloading.

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