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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
- 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
Full coverage · 2 sources
- 1h ago ↗
Phoronix
Rust 1.100 Released With The "Never" Type Finally Stable
- 20h ago ↗
Rust Blog
Announcing Rust 1.100.0