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[โ€“] [email protected] 29 points 1 day ago (9 children)

Is that because it's that simple, or just that the boilerplate is pre-written in the standard library (or whatever it's called in rust)?

[โ€“] [email protected] 43 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It's because people put in the hard work of writing amazing macros instead of baking code reuse into the type system itself ๐Ÿ˜ I'm a rust noob and I love the derive macro.

[โ€“] [email protected] 17 points 1 day ago

So it's actually a secret third option! That's pretty rad.

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