Non-standard is one of the biggest drawbacks of Rust. If there were a standard and independent Rust equivalents of gcc, clang, icc and Visual C, then the decision to try out Rust would be easier.
One reference implementation is a lock-in, not only technologically, but also socially in terms of a community that is too monolithic for its own good.
One reference implementation is a lock-in, not only technologically, but also socially in terms of a community that is too monolithic for its own good.