ULTIMATE Rust Lang Tutorial! - Getting Started | Highlights and Annotations by Gistr.

asdfasdf sdfasdf sdf This segment details the installation process of Rust, differentiating between Linux/macOS and Windows. It emphasizes the simplicity of the installation using a provided command for Linux/macOS and directs viewers to the book for Windows-specific instructions, ensuring successful setup for various operating systems.This section explains the importance of installing the Rust Language Server for enhanced coding experience with features like code completion and refactoring. It guides viewers through installing the necessary extension in Visual Studio Code, clarifying the choice between deprecated and current extensions for optimal functionality.This segment walks through creating a basic "Hello, World!" program in Rust, covering file creation, code writing, compilation using `rustc`, and troubleshooting potential errors like path issues after installation. It provides a clear, step-by-step guide for writing and running a simple Rust program. This segment introduces Cargo, Rust's built-in build system and package manager, highlighting its advantages over other low-level languages. It demonstrates checking Cargo's installation and explains its significance in managing projects with multiple files and dependencies.This section shows how to create a new project using `cargo new`, explaining the generated files (Cargo.toml, .gitignore, src folder) and their purposes. It emphasizes Cargo's role in project organization and version control, particularly the `Cargo.toml` file's function as a configuration file similar to `package.json`.This segment demonstrates building and running a Cargo project using `cargo build` and `cargo run`, respectively. It explains the generated files (Cargo.lock, target directory) and introduces `cargo check` as a faster alternative to building for error detection, completing the practical application of Cargo. sdfasdfsdf sdfasdfsdf sdfasdfsdf sdfasdf Begin a chapter-by-chapter walkthrough of "The Rust Programming Language" book. Install Rust (instructions vary by OS; using Ubuntu/macOS as examples). Install the Rust Language Server and Rust Analyzer extensions in VS Code for enhanced coding experience. Create a "Hello, World!" program: fn main() { println!("Hello, world!"); } Understand the compilation process using rustc main.rs . Introduce Cargo, Rust's build system and package manager ( cargo --version ). Create a new project using cargo new hello_cargo . Explore the Cargo.toml file (configuration, dependencies). Build and run the project using cargo build and cargo run . Learn about other Cargo commands like cargo check . Completion of Chapter 1 of the Rust book.