Matt Davies articles - 8 total
Rust #8: Strings
Strings, at first glance in Rust, may seem very complicated. First of all, there's the existence of...
Rust #7: Command-Line interfaces
I have discovered that Rust has great support for writing Command-Line Interface (CLI) tools, or...
Rust #6: Exploring crates
I often install tools via cargo and use crates for my code that have many dependencies. If you're...
Rust #5: Naming conventions
This week, I wanted to clarify in my head what the naming conventions are in the standard library if...
Rust #4: Options and Results (Part 2)
Last week I wrote about basic use of Option, Result and creating and using errors derived from...
Rust #3: Options, Results and Errors (Part 1)
Options and Results The Option and Result types in Rust will be two of the most used types...
Rust #2: Lifetimes, Owners and Borrowers, OH MY!
One of the abilities that Rust promises is memory safety, and I'm here to say that it delivers. So...
Rust #1: Creating your development environment
Overview This blog is my attempt at documenting what I've learnt on my journey using Rust....