# What steps should the Julia community take to bring Julia to the next level of popularity?

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**Created:** [July 9, 2023, 9:59am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-steps-should-the-julia-community-take-to-bring-julia-to-the-next-level-of-popularity/101389 "2023-07-09T09:59:36Z")\
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> [@Blog post: Rust vs Julia in scientific computing](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/blog-post-rust-vs-julia-in-scientific-computing/101711/34):
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> Note that while saying this, I am currently drafting ideas and designs for more static subsets of Julia and with more direct control over allocation behavior, so I definitely agree that there are currently some benefits of languages like Rust or C++ that I would like to see in a near future Julia.

Something like what Chris is working on. Basically a grantee that a loop happens under a certain threshold with predictable behavior. We can achieve real-time already with preallocating/no allocations in hot loop/… but still we have no direct/deterministic control over allocation.

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