Learning Rust: A Project-Based Introduction to Modern Development

di Lex Cornell (Autore)

Lex Cornell, 2025

Ready to master one of today's most powerful and in-demand programming languages? Learning a new language can be intimidating, especially one as powerful as Rust. Known for its incredible performance, memory safety, and modern features, Rust is the key to building fast, reliable software for the future. But many guides are dense, theoretical, and leave beginners feeling overwhelmed. How do you go from knowing nothing to confidently building real applications? "Learning Rust: A Project-Based Introduction to Modern Development" is the answer. This is not just a book about Rust's syntax; it's a practical, hands-on journey that teaches you how to think and build like a Rust developer. Written in a clear, supportive, and jargon-free style, this book guides you step-by-step through the essentials of Rust by building three complete, real-world projects from scratch. Inside, you will discover: A Strong Foundation: Start with a quick tour of Rust's essential tooling, including Cargo, rustfmt, and clippy, to create a professional development environment. Rust's Core Mechanics: Get a clear, beginner-friendly explanation of Rust's most unique feature: the ownership and borrowing system. Understand how Rust achieves memory safety without a garbage collector. Practical Data Structures: Learn to structure your data effectively with structs and enums, and see how to use pattern matching to write clean, expressive code. Robust Error Handling: Master Rust's celebrated Result enum and the ? operator to write resilient applications that handle failure gracefully. Project-Based Learning: Apply your knowledge immediately by building a number guessing game, a command-line grep tool, and a multithreaded web server. Code Organization: Learn how to structure large applications with modules, crates, and workspaces, a critical skill for professional development. This book is for new programmers, self-taught developers, and working engineers who are new to Rust and want a practical, encouraging, and clear guide to getting started. If you are ready to stop reading theory and start building powerful, performant applications, this book is your perfect starting point.

• Autore: Lex Cornell
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Lex Cornell
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798232561949