Advance your Rust programming journey with this in-depth course designed for developers seeking to master more complex concepts and real-world applications. Begin with an exploration of Rust modules and crates, learning how to create, manage, and publish packages. Dive into the essential Cargo tools for visualizing module hierarchies and streamline your code with techniques like re-exporting.
Intermediate Rust Programming and Advanced Concepts
This course is part of Rust Programming Masterclass from Beginner to Expert Specialization
Instructor: Packt
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What you'll learn
Implement various smart pointers for advanced memory management.
Apply macros and advanced testing techniques in Rust.
Analyze and solve real-world problems using advanced data structures and algorithms.
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There are 5 modules in this course
In this module, we will dive into the Rust module system, exploring how to create and manage modules and crates. You will learn to use Cargo tools for visualizing module hierarchies, apply re-exporting with pub use, integrate external crates, and publish your own crate.
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6 videos2 readings
In this module, we will explore smart pointers in Rust, including their types and usage. You will learn about 'Box', 'Rc', and 'RefCell' smart pointers, their applications in singly and doubly linked lists, and techniques to prevent memory leaks due to reference cycles.
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11 videos
In this module, we will cover advanced Rust techniques, focusing on macros and their patterns, handling partial moves, and leveraging 'as_ref' for efficient code. We will also delve into advanced testing practices to help you write robust Rust programs.
What's included
10 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will tackle real-life applications and problem-solving using Rust. You'll build features like search results with 'HashMaps', highest stock price tracking with 'MaxStack', and item suggestions with 'HashSets'. Learn to apply advanced data structures like binary search trees and tries for efficient solutions.
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14 videos
In this module, we will explore Rust traits in-depth, focusing on trait bounds, associated types, and trait items. You will learn about the scope and application of traits, including marker and super traits, and gain insights into static versus dynamic dispatch for optimal code design.
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6 videos1 reading2 assignments
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, you can preview the first video and view the syllabus before you enroll. You must purchase the course to access content not included in the preview.
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