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Rust Programming Cookbook

You're reading from   Rust Programming Cookbook Explore the latest features of Rust 2018 for building fast and secure apps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789530667
Length 444 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Claus Matzinger Claus Matzinger
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Starting Off with Rust 2. Going Further with Advanced Rust FREE CHAPTER 3. Managing Projects with Cargo 4. Fearless Concurrency 5. Handling Errors and Other Results 6. Expressing Yourself with Macros 7. Integrating Rust with Other Languages 8. Safe Programming for the Web 9. Systems Programming Made Easy 10. Getting Practical with Rust 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Going Further with Advanced Rust

There are no doubts as to the difficulties that the Rust language poses to the avid learner. However, if you are reading this, you have gone further than most and invested the time needed to improve. The language and the way it forces you to think about memory is going to introduce new concepts into your programming habits. Rust does not necessarily provide new tools to accomplish things, but the borrowing and ownership rules help us to concern ourselves more with scopes, lifetimes, and freeing memory appropriately, regardless of the language. Hence, let's go deeper into more advanced concepts in Rust in order to complete our understanding of the language – when, why, and how to apply concepts such as the following:

  • Creating meaningful numbers with enums
  • There is no null
  • Complex conditions with pattern matching
  • Implementing custom...
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Rust Programming Cookbook
Published in: Oct 2019
Publisher: Packt
ISBN-13: 9781789530667
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