top | item 46232664 (no title) qwm | 2 months ago If only Rust had a spec to do that with discuss order hn newest sophacles|2 months ago I don't think they should be defined in terms of any programming language. They should be defined in terms of the architecture - bits, bytes, words and instructions, along with semantics of use. Like we do with networking protocols and file formats. steveklabnik|2 months ago It's being worked on! https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/3470
sophacles|2 months ago I don't think they should be defined in terms of any programming language. They should be defined in terms of the architecture - bits, bytes, words and instructions, along with semantics of use. Like we do with networking protocols and file formats.
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