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Serializable Lambda expression

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Description

Rust basically is very strong for parallel programming. If Rust supports Serializable Lambda expression, it would be very strong even for distributed programming.

Here was a little discussion.
https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/23759

Python and Java 8 already have similar concepts as follows:

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Research direction

Start by reading the linked Rust discussion in issue #23759 and the referenced Python and Java serialization documentation. The issue does not identify files, tests, or settled requirements; done would require an agreed design for serializable lambda expressions before implementation can be scoped.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
compilers, distributed-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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