Code Like a Pro in Rust

By Brenden Matthews

Get ready to code like a pro in Rust with insider techniques used by Rust veterans

Code Like a Pro in Rust dives deep into memory management, asynchronous programming, and the core Rust skills that make you a Rust pro Plus, you'll find essential productivity techniques for Rust testing, tooling, and project management. You'll soon be writing high-quality code that needs way less maintenance overhead.

In Code Like A Pro in Rust, you will learn:

Essential Rust tooling Core Rust data structures Memory management Testing in Rust Asynchronous programming for Rust Optimized Rust Rust project management
Code Like A Pro in Rust is a fast-track guide to building and delivering professional quality software in Rust. It skips the fluff and gets right to the heart of this powerful modern language. You'll learn how to sidestep common Rust pitfalls and navigate quirks you might never have seen before--even if you've been programming for many years Plus, discover timeless strategies for navigating the evolving Rust ecosystem and ensure your skills can easily adapt to future changes.

Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.

About the technology

Rust is famous for its safety, performance, and security, but it takes pro skills to make this powerful language shine. This book gets you up to speed fast, so you'll feel confident with low-level systems, web applications, asynchronous programming, concurrency, optimizations, and much more.

About the book

Code Like a Pro in Rust will make you a more productive Rust programmer. This example-rich book builds on your existing know-how by introducing Rust-specific design patterns, coding shortcuts, and veteran skills like asynchronous programming and integrating Rust with other languages. You'll also meet amazing Rust tools for testing, code analysis, and application lifecycle management. It's all the good stuff in one place

What's inside

Core Rust data structures Memory management Creating effective APIs Rust tooling, testing, and more
About the reader

Assumes you know Rust basics.

About the author

Brenden Matthews is a software engineer, entrepreneur, and a prolific open source contributor who has been using Rust since the early days of the language.

Table of Contents

1 Feelin' Rusty
PART 1
2 Project management with Cargo
3 Rust tooling
PART 2
4 Data structures
5 Working with memory
PART 3
6 Unit testing
7 Integration testing
PART 4
8 Async Rust
9 Building an HTTP REST API service
10 Building an HTTP REST API CLI
PART 5
11 Optimizations

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617299642
• ISBN13: 9781617299643
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Manning Publications
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.2"