2024-08-06 meeting summary

Mo presented his new library polyhedral_mass_properties with the following interesting aspects:

• The Iterator trait with the map, fold and sum methods.
• The Add and Sum traits.
• Running an iterator on multiple threads with rayon.
• Using Cargo features with the cfg and cfg_attr attributes.
• FMA instructions in Rust using f64::mul_add and f32::mul_add.
• #![no_std] support.
• cargo-show-asm to inspect the assembly output of Rust code.
• Using divan for benchmarking.
• Defining associated constants on a type.