The Ultimate Guide to Rust Programming

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A complete guide to programming with the Rust programming language, targeted at new and experienced programmers alike.

Intermediate

167 Lessons

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A complete guide to programming with the Rust programming language, targeted at new and experienced programmers alike.

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This course includes

280 Playgrounds

22 Challenges

5 Quizzes

This course includes

280 Playgrounds

22 Challenges

5 Quizzes

Course Overview

Rust is quickly becoming one of the most popular languages. With a strong basis as a systems and embedded language, its clean design and ergonomics makes it an emerging choice for general purpose programming tasks as well. This course will be your guide to the fundamentals of programming and Rust. Whether you have no experience or want to learn a new language, this is the place to start. In this course, you’ll start off with the basics of the Rust programming language, learning the syntax, the philosophy o...Show More

What You'll Learn

Learn to work with variables and arrays of various data types

Learn to use conditional statements

Learn to code iterative programs using loops

Learn to work with enums, structs and traits

Learn how to use references

What You'll Learn

Learn to work with variables and arrays of various data types

Course Content

Welcome to Begin Rust

Introduction

Instructions

Hello World and variables

Hello World What Does That Mean?Interpolation Variables More Math!Multiple Variables and Shadowing Types Summary Exercises

Anatomy of Rust

Introduction Pairing and Nesting Layout Comments Expressions, Values, and Types Variables, Again Effects Versus Results Blocks and Statements Summary Exercises

Functions

Hello World, Again Function Parameters Function Results Multiple Parameters Variable and Parameter Scope Anatomy of a Function Calling Functions Is main Special?Summary Exercises

Booleans

Equality Assertions Comparison Operators Functions Returning Booleans The Not Operator Not-ing Other Comparison Operators And/Or Summary Exercises

Conditionals

8 Lessons

Mutable variables and while loops

11 Lessons

Structs and ownership

11 Lessons

References

11 Lessons

10.

Methods

11 Lessons

11.

Strings

13 Lessons

12.

Arrays, Vecs, and slices

8 Lessons

13.

Type parameters

6 Lessons

14.

Traits

13 Lessons

15.

Enums

10 Lessons

16.

Iterators and for loops

11 Lessons

17.

Early exit

10 Lessons

18.

What’s next?

4 Lessons

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