You're reading from Rust Web Development with Rocket A practical guide to starting your journey in Rust web development using the Rocket framework

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800561304

Length 420 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Rust

Tools

Rocket

Concepts

REST API

Author (1):

Karuna Murti

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: An Introduction to the Rust Programming Language and the Rocket Web Framework

2. Chapter 1: Introducing the Rust Language FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Building Our First Rocket Web Application

4. Chapter 3: Rocket Requests and Responses

5. Chapter 4: Building, Igniting, and Launching Rocket

6. Chapter 5: Designing a User-Generated Application

7. Part 2: An In-Depth Look at Rocket Web Application Development

8. Chapter 6: Implementing User CRUD

9. Chapter 7: Handling Errors in Rust and Rocket

10. Chapter 8: Serving Static Assets and Templates

11. Chapter 9: Displaying Users' Post

12. Chapter 10: Uploading and Processing Posts

13. Chapter 11: Securing and Adding an API and JSON

14. Part 3: Finishing the Rust Web Application Development

15. Chapter 12: Testing Your Application

16. Chapter 13: Launching a Rocket Application

17. Chapter 14: Building a Full Stack Application

18. Chapter 15: Improving the Rocket Application

19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Getting help

Getting help with a web framework is essential. In this part, we will see where we can get help and documentation for the Rocket framework.

You can get help from the website of the Rocket framework itself: https://rocket.rs/. On that website, there is a guide as follows: https://rocket.rs/v0.5-rc/guide/. In the top-left corner of that page, there is a dropdown where you can choose documentation for previous versions of the Rocket web framework.

At https://api.rocket.rs, you can see the documentation for the API, but, unfortunately, this documentation is for the master branch of the Rocket web framework. If you want to see the API documentation for your framework version, you have to manually search for it, such as https://api.rocket.rs/v0.3/rocket/ or https://api.rocket.rs/v0.4/rocket/.

There is an alternative way to generate offline documentation for the Rocket framework. Go and download the source code of Rocket from the official repository at https://github...