๐ฆ Learn Rust
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๐ What Youโll Learn
Whether youโre a systems programmer, web developer, or a beginner, this book gives you a full-stack journey into Rust:
- ๐งฐ Getting Started: Rust toolchain, Cargo, first program.
- ๐ Ownership & Lifetimes: The heart of Rustโs memory safety.
- ๐งฑ Data Structures & Enums: With pattern matching and idiomatic style.
- โ ๏ธ Error Handling:
Result
, Option
, and custom types.
- ๐งต Concurrency: Safe threading and async with
tokio
.
- ๐ฆ Crates & Modules: Organize projects like a pro.
- ๐ง Advanced Features: Traits, generics, macros, FFI.
- ๐ Optimization: Benchmarking and zero-cost abstractions.
- ๐ Ecosystem: Web, CLI, embedded, WebAssembly, and more.
๐ Table of Contents
๐ Why Rust?
- Who Should Learn Rust?
- What Youโll Learn
- How to Use This Book
- Embrace the Rustacean Spirit
๐ง Introduction to Rust
- History and Evolution
- Rustโs Philosophy
- Comparisons with Other Languages
- Installing Rust & Cargo
- Writing Your First Rust Program
๐ Rust Basics
- Variables and Mutability
- Primitive Data Types
- Functions, Control Flow, Comments
- Documentation and Style
๐ง Ownership, Borrowing, and Lifetimes
- Rustโs Ownership Model
- Borrowing and References
- Lifetime Annotations
- Ownership in Functions
๐งฎ Data Structures & Pattern Matching
- Arrays, Vectors, Slices
- Strings, Tuples, Structs
- Enums and Match Expressions
โ ๏ธ Error Handling
Result
and Option
Types
- Propagation and Unwrapping
- Custom Errors
๐งฌ Traits and Generics
- Implementing Traits
- Generic Functions and Types
- Trait Bounds and Associated Types
๐ฆ Modules and Crates
- File Structure,
mod
, and use
- Visibility and
pub
- Cargo and Dependency Management
๐งต Concurrency in Rust
- Threads and Channels
- Shared State and
Mutex
- Async/Await, Futures
๐๏ธ Memory Management
- Smart Pointers:
Box
, Rc
, Arc
- Interior Mutability:
RefCell
- Unsafe Code and Memory Safety
๐ฃ Macros
- Declarative vs. Procedural
- Attribute Macros and
macro_rules!
โ๏ธ Advanced Topics
- Closures and Higher-Order Functions
- Iterators and Traits
- Unsafe Rust and FFI
๐งช Testing and Debugging
- Unit and Integration Testing
- Debugging and Stack Traces
- Benchmarking and Profiling
๐ฑ Building Applications
- CLI Tools with
clap
- Web Apps with
actix-web
, Rocket
- GUI with
egui
, druid
๐ Embedded and Systems Programming
- Rust for Embedded Systems
- Real-Time Programming
- Bare Metal with
no_std
โก Performance and Optimization
- Benchmarking with
criterion
- Zero-Cost Abstractions
- Efficient Code Strategies
๐ง Rust Ecosystem and Tools
rustfmt
, clippy
, miri
- Libraries and Frameworks
- Rust + WebAssembly
๐ ๏ธ Project Development & CI
- Project Structure Best Practices
- Workspace Organization
- CI/CD for Rust Projects
๐ฌ Final Thoughts
โLearning Rust is not just about mastering syntaxโitโs about embracing fearless concurrency, safety without a garbage collector, and the joy of performance with peace of mind.โ