Rust from Zero #1: setup, variables, functions, loops
Episode 01 of "Rust, from zero" walks chapters 1 to 3 of the Rust Book in about 17 minutes: install, your first program, variables, mutability, scalar and compound types, your first struct, functions, and control flow.
This is the intro I wish I had.
00:00 intro
00:31 the article that started it
00:39 why Rust?
00:45 three reasons (safety, speed, concurrency)
01:15 ch.1 setup
01:21 install
01:43 cargo new vs init
02:22 project structure
03:00 ch.2 first program
03:06 hello, world
03:22 fn main, deep dive
04:16 ch.3 - variables
04:20 let, const, shadowing
05:50 mut
07:03 ch.4 data types
07:08 scalar types
08:30 tuple + array
10:20 your first struct
11:56 ch.5 functions and flow
12:01 functions
13:38 comments
13:54 if / else
15:14 loops
16:54 the compiler is your friend
17:07 outro
Resources
The Rust Book: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/
Episode 02 (ownership, borrowing, references): coming soon
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