Rust-Quick-Start-Guide

Rust Quick Start Guide, Published by Packt

This is the code repository for Rust Quick Start Guide, published by Packt.

The easiest way to learn Rust programming

What is this book about?

Rust is an emerging programming language applicable to areas such as embedded programming, network programming, system programming, and web development. This book will take you from the basics of Rust to a point where your code compiles and does what you intend it to do!

This book covers the following exciting features:

• Install Rust and write your first program with it
• Understand ownership in Rust
• Handle different data types
• Make decisions by pattern matching
• Use smart pointers

If you feel this book is for you, get your copy today!

Instructions and Navigations

All of the code is organized into folders. For example, Chapter02.

The code will look like the following:

fn main() {
     println!("Hello, world!");
 }

Following is what you need for this book: This book is for people who are new to Rust, either as their first programming language or coming to it from somewhere else. Familiarity with computer programming in any other language will be helpful in getting the best out of this book.

With the following software and hardware list you can run all code files present in the book (Chapter 1-15).

Software and Hardware List

We also provide a PDF file that has color images of the screenshots/diagrams used in this book. Click here to download it.

Related products

• Rust Standard Library Cookbook [Packt] [Amazon]

• Hands-On Concurrency with Rust [Packt] [Amazon]

Get to Know the Author

Daniel Arbuckle holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Southern California. While at USC, he performed original research in the Interaction Lab (part of the Center for Robotics and Embedded Systems) and the Laboratory for Molecular Robotics (now part of the Nanotechnology Research Laboratory). His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and in the proceedings of international conferences.

Other books by the authors

• Daniel Arbuckle's Mastering Python

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