Getting Started with Rust

Rust is a systems programming language focused on safety, speed, and concurrency. It is designed to be a safe alternative to C and C++.

Installing Rust

To install Rust, you need to use the rustup tool:

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curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh

Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Writing Your First Rust Program

Create a new file named main.rs and add the following code:

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fn main() {
    println!("Hello, world!");
}

To run the program, use the Rust compiler:

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rustc main.rs
./main

Conclusion

Rust is a powerful language that offers many advantages over traditional systems programming languages. Start experimenting with Rust to see how it can benefit your projects.