Rust

Table of Content

1. Theoretical Concepts
   • Memory Management
     • Stack and Heap Memory
     • Rust Ownership Model
   • Rust Module System
     • Rust Module Namespace
2. Core Concepts
   • Rust Datatypes
   • Rust Functions
   • Rust Control Flow
     • Rust Match Expression
   • Rust Slices
   • Rust Structs
   • Rust Enums
   • Rust Collections
   • Rust Error Handling
3. Advanced Concepts
   • Rust Generics
   • Rust Traits
   • Rust Lifetimes

Commonly Used Commands

# Create new Rust Project
cargo new [--vcs none] <project-name>
 
# Install dependencies/compile code
cargo build
 
# Compiles and runs code
cargo run
 
# Add Dependency to Project
cargo add <crate-name>
 
# Install a Rust Binary
cargo install <binary-name>

• The Rust Programming Language - The Rust Programming Language
• Naming - Rust API Guidelines

Best Practices & Coding Conventions

• Variable, Function, Method and Module names should follow snake case
• Enums, Traits and Types should be written in Pascal Case
• Constant names should be written in All Caps
• When using functions it is idiomatic in Rust to bring the parent module into scope