A rust based dwm experience

[Dan7h3x]

Hi @bakkeby, i want to start a project that transfer the dwm source into Rust and developing features there. just want to share this with you and thank you to inspire me to use dwm and other things

[bakkeby]

MoonWM also started out like that, developing into MarsWM.

https://github.com/jzbor/moonwm
https://github.com/jzbor/marswm

Implementing this in Zig may also be an interesting challenge.

[Dan7h3x]

I heard about zig, and already tested riverwm but don't like it since Wayland is not my thing i geuss.
Yeah lets learn zig and transfer dwm to it

[SisyphusIsntHappy]

Of course you wanna port it to rust!

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