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Rust just got a massive update!

Manpreet Singh
2 min readSep 9, 2021

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Welcome back! As some of you may know, Rust is an awesome programming used for tons of different projects, and today it just got another update! Let’s take a look at whats’ new with Rust 1.55. Now, if you want to see the entire release log of this update, check out the link below:

Let’s go ahead and discuss some of my favorite things with this new update!

Faster/More Correct Float Parsing

This version of Rust now brings a faster approach to float parsing, it now uses the Eisel-Lemire algorithm, this approach brings speed and improved correctness as well.

Stabilized API’s

This update also brings some more stability to these APIs:

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Manpreet Singh
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