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Rust

14 Courses
4 Labs
25 Hours
Skill IQ

Rust is popular systems programming language and in this Path you'll gain the essential skills for building flawless systems. You'll venture into the depths of memory ownership and borrowing concepts, enabling your code to run more efficiently. Delve into the intricate mechanics of Generics and Traits and explore the vast capabilities and resources provided by collections in Rust. This comprehensive Path will introduce you to the power and elegance of functional programming and the architecture of object-oriented programming in Rust. The importance of testing applications is also a significant highlight, accentuating practical implementations and diagnosis methodologies.

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What You'll Learn
  • Fundamentals of Rust, including variables, data types, control flow, and functions.
  • Memory management concepts such as ownership and borrowing
  • Generics and traits
  • Collections
  • Functional programming paradigms
  • Object-oriented programming principles
  • Testing practices,
  • Actix Web framework
  • Debugging techniques specific to Rust
Prerequisites
  • The prerequisites for this Path include:
  • A basic understanding of programming concepts such as variables, function, and control flow (loops and conditionals).
  • You should be comfortable with core concepts in computer science, such as data structures and algorithms.
  • Familiarity with systems programming or another lower-level language could be advantageous.
Related topics
  • Systems Programming Languages
  • Memory Management
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