Contents:

• Installation
• Tools, Libraries
• Documentation
• Tutorials
• How-to
  • Cargo
  • Language Server

Installation #

See documentation.

To update Rust:

rustup update

To uninstall:

rustup self uninstall

Tools, Libraries #

Build tools:

• rust-clippy: linting for catching common mistakes;
• rustfmt: automatic code formatting;

Fun stuff:

• Neon: Write fast, safe native Node plugins with Rust;
• Amethyst - Game Engine;

Web:

• Leptos;
• Rocket;
• Other.

Documentation #

• The Rust Programming Language: official book for beginners;
• Rust by Example: another official book;
• Learn Rust With Entirely Too Many Linked Lists;
• Asynchronous Programming in Rust;
• Rust Sokoban;
• Tour of Rust;

Tutorials #

• Choosing Rust - Intro to Rust and Ownership (YouTube video)
• Beginning Game Development with Amethyst (YouTube video)
  • Creating a Simple Spritesheet Animation with Amethyst (archive)
  • Running Animation (archive)
  • Camera Follow System (archive)

How-to #

Cargo #

To start a new project:

cargo new hello_world

To build:

carbo build

# To build for release:

cargo build --release

# Type checks (faster than "build"):

cargo check

To compile and execute the project:

cargo run

To update dependencies:

cargo update

To generate and show the documentation of all dependencies:

cargo doc --open

Language Server #

rustup component add rls