Armin Ronacher on experimental deserialization with Deser

Allen Wyma talks with Armin Ronacher, creator of Deser. Deser is an experimental serialization system for Rust.

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Timestamps

• [@0:50] - Armin’s background
• [@2:49] - The difference between Jinja & Jinja2
• [@3:47] - What is Twig?
• [@4:14] - Where did the names Jinja & Twig come from?
• [@7:36] - What makes Jinja2 good in portablility?
• [@12:46] - Armin’s programming history
• [@16:07] - How did Armin go from Delphi to Python?
• [@19:18] - The Pocoo team
• [@23:25] - When did Armin start using Rust?
• [@27:26] - The pros & cons of mixing Python and Rust together
• [@36:14] - Stacktrace errors
• [@41:41] - How does Armin deal with developers having different compilers in a working environment.
• [@45:57] - Armin talks about Serde and other serialization challenges
• [@55:33] - Serialization Frameworks
• [@1:04:23] - Where to check out Armin’s library: https://github.com/mitsuhiko/deser
• [@1:07:34] - Armin’s tips and tricks for people starting in Rust

Other Resources

• Armin’s Github

Credits

Intro Theme: Aerocity

Audio Editing: Plangora

Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset

Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma