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Added very basic support for Rust compilation
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As many of you already know, Rust is a new programming language. It is yet quite young and "unstable" in a sense (version 1.0 was released just a few months ago). Nonetheless, it "looks promising" and may be a suitable choice for writing chaos servers and programs in. This PR adds very basic support for it; it adds
.rsfile compilation and downloads the Rust beta when the Vagrant box is provisioned.Note: The idea is not (at this point) to rewrite or re-think the whole of chaos in Rust. That is an extremely large project (albeit an interesting one, I must admit 😉). The aim at this stage is more to make it possible (and simple) to start writing some of the new stuff in Rust instead of the (very!) awkward thing that C and C++ IMHO happen to be...