(This gets installed alongside rust, this is rust’s package manager.) > cargo new hacker-cloneĬreated binary (application ) hacker-clone package The next step is to start our application. This works pretty well and will save a lot of the headaches of looking for dumb errors like not using enough colons or having misplaced periods. I use Vim and YouCompleteMe with the rust language server installed. Rust takes a long time to compile on WSL so it’s much better to get the IDE to highlight the errors beforehand. I wholeheartedly suggest using an IDE, especially on Windows Subsystem for Linux. Once installed, you can verify it by the below: > rustc -versionĮasy peasy! (I hope the installation went well:) IDE I ran into some issues using Windows Subsystem for Linux but unfortunately I don’t remember them or their fixes. I’d be happy to add any bugs anyone ran into while installing Rust. It is usually straightforward and I know on Linux that the install script works smoothly. You can find more instructions on the Rust site. The first step may be the hardest! Install and get Rust working. Once we have the gist of the application working, we’ll circle back to fix our mistakes.Ĭaveat - I’m very much a beginner in rust so everything has a heaping of salt next to it! Installing Rust Stuff like not hashing passwords and errors not being handled are done because I think it makes it easier to see the entire forest instead of getting into the weeds.
In a lot of places you’ll see things explicitly or even wrongly done because it makes more intuitive sense. I’ve broken the tutorial into chapters based on my own ideas of how to structure a web application and I’ve also broken it down based on how I want to learn. Hello, World! Let’s build a hacker news clone in rust and see what that entails.
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