Maintaining Documentation and Managing Development Balance

Allen Wyma talks with Luca Palmieri about Pavex, a new API-focused web framework for Rust.

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Timestamps

• [@00:00] - Meet Luca Palmieri, software engineer, author of Zero To Production In Rust, open source maintainer & contributor
• [@02:04] - Luca’s working experience, discussing time at AWS and moving to Mainmatter
  • Smithy
  • smithy-rs
• [@09:01] - Pavex: a Rust framework for professionals
  • Pavex: re-imaging API development in Rust (RustNationUK 2024)
• [@22:57] - Rustdoc JSON & the f macro
  • Reasoning about Rust: an introduction to Rustdoc’s JSON format (EuroRust 2023)
  • cargo-semver-checks
• [@37:19] - Lessons from maintaining open-source projects like rocket.rs
  • Building a Better Foundation for Rocket’s Future
  • The Economics of Programming Languages (Strange Loop 2023)
• [@52:17] - Pavex’s closed beta stage
• [@56:43] - Plans for production readiness
• [@01:10:43] - Potential pricing models
• [@01:12:39] - Closing discussion

Credits

Intro Theme: Aerocity

Audio Editing: Plangora

Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset

Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma