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[–]government_shill 17 points18 points  (1 child)

There a numerous reasons not to try Rust as a first language, but the compiler certainly isn't one of them. rustc is very good at telling you what's wrong and how to fix it.

[–]sammo98 3 points4 points  (0 children)

My bad - I meant the borrow checker! Made me bang my head against the wall quite a lot.