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Rust 1.100 Released With The "Never" Type Finally Stable

Phoronix · By Michael Larabel ·

The Brief · written from 2 sources

  • Rust 1.100.0 was released on 2026-11-12, installable via rustup update stable.
  • The never type (!) is now stable in this release, per Phoronix.
  • Sources provided are a Phoronix article and the official Rust Blog announcement.

Why it matters

The never type becoming stable lets developers use the ! type on the stable channel, which can affect code that handles diverging functions or uninhabited types.

Who’s affected

  • Rust developers using the stable toolchain

What to do

  1. Run rustup update stable to get Rust 1.100.0.

Rust 1.100 is out today as the newest version of this popular programming language...

Timeline

  1. Rust 1.100.0 released with the never type stabilized

  2. Rust Blog

    Announcing Rust 1.100.0

  3. Phoronix

    Rust 1.100 Released With The "Never" Type Finally Stable

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