On Sat, Jun 15, 2024 at 5:53 PM Greg Sabino Mullane <htamf...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 15, 2024 at 12:48 PM Jelte Fennema-Nio <postg...@jeltef.nl> wrote: >> >> Afaict, there's a significant part of our current community who feel the >> same way (and I'm pretty sure every sub-30 year old person who >> newly joins the community would feel the exact same way too). > > > Those young-uns are also the same group who hold their nose when coding in C, > and are always clamoring for rewriting Postgres in Rust. And before that, > C++. And next year, some other popular language that is clearly better and > more popular than C.
Writing a new test framework in a popular language that makes it more likely that more people will write more tests and test infrastructure is such a completely different thing than suggesting we rewrite Postgres in Rust that I feel that this comparison is unfair and, frankly, a distraction from the discussion at hand. - Melanie
