Go vs Rust Comparison

Go

• Pro: Simplicity and Clear Syntax
• Pro: Ideal for microservices and web applications
• Pro: Good support for concurrency
• Pro: Supports Generics (from Go 1.18)
• Con: Less powerful in system level programming
• Con: Lower performance compared to Rust

Rust

• Pro: High Performance and Memory Safety
• Pro: Great for system level programming
• Pro: Zero-cost abstractions
• Con: Steeper learning curve
• Con: Build times are generally slower
• Con: Lacks some high-level abstractions