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Oxidation - How Rust Code Was Integrated into Firefox

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Explore the journey of integrating Rust code into Firefox in this 29-minute conference talk from Rust Hungary. Learn about the origins of Rust in Mozilla, the initial implementation of Rust components in Firefox, and the significant efforts that led to shipping Rust-powered features in the production version of Firefox. Discover the development of Firefox Quantum, the history and purpose of Rust, the Servo project, and the Oxidation process. Gain insights into Quantum CSS, WebRenderer, future plans for Rust in Firefox, and the challenges of replacing C code. Access additional resources and view accompanying slides to deepen your understanding of this groundbreaking integration of Rust into a major web browser.

Syllabus

Intro
Firefox Quantum
History of Rust
Purpose of Rust
Servo
Oxidation
Quantum CSS
WebRenderer
Future Plans
C Bug
Resources

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