It's not me, it's the compiler

Software Development, Programming Languages, Compiler Bugs(parsa.wtf)view on HackerNews
Rustcompiler bugsmiscompilationprogramming languagessoftware development

Author: SVI

Date: 7/1/2026

Article Summary:
A programmer discovers a compiler bug in Rust, where a common pattern of using a boolean value as a u32 to increment a counter is miscompiled, leading to incorrect behavior.