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Rust is growing in popularity, but it has a reputation of having a steep learning curve. However, if taught correctly, this learning curve can be reduced. By covering the basic rules around Rust, as well as learning how to manipulate a range of data types and variables, we will be able to write simple programs in the same fashion as dynamically typed languages using a similar number of lines of code.
Understanding the basics is the key to effective web programming in Rust. I have maintained entire Kubernetes clusters where all the servers are written in Rust. Because I utilized traits, error handling, and generics effectively, it made reusing code inRust extremely effective. In my experience, it takes less lines...
