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WhatsApp rewrote its media handling library in Rust, reducing the codebase from 160,000 lines of C++ to 90,000 lines while adding memory safety protections. This represents one of the largest client-side Rust deployments to date.

#WhatsApp has rewritten its media handling library in #RustLang!

The result❓ The codebase dropped from 160,000 lines of C++ to 90,000 while adding robust memory safety protections.

This marks one of the largest client-side Rust deployments to date.

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