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Summary

Introduction

• Hello World

  • Comments
  • Formatted print
    • Debug
    • Display
      • Testcase: List
    • Formatting

• Primitives

  • Literals and operators
  • Tuples
  • Arrays and Slices

• Custom Types

  • Structures
  • Enums
    • use
    • C-like
    • Testcase: linked-list
  • constants

• Variable Bindings

  • Mutability
  • Scope and Shadowing
  • Declare first

• Types

  • Casting
  • Literals
  • Inference
  • Aliasing

• Conversion

  • From and Into
  • To and From String

• Expressions

• Flow Control

  • if/else
  • loop
    • Nesting and labels
    • Returning from loops
  • while
  • for and range
  • match
    • Destructuring
      • tuples
      • enums
      • pointers/ref
      • structs
    • Guards
    • Binding
  • if let
  • while let

• Functions

  • Methods
  • Closures
    • Capturing
    • As input parameters
    • Type anonymity
    • Input functions
    • As output parameters
    • Examples in std
      • Iterator::any
      • Iterator::find
  • Higher Order Functions

• Modules

  • Visibility
  • Struct visibility
  • The use declaration
  • super and self
  • File hierarchy

• Crates

  • Library
  • extern crate

• Attributes

  • dead_code
  • Crates
  • cfg
    • Custom

• Generics

  • Functions
  • Implementation
  • Traits
  • Bounds
    • Testcase: empty bounds
  • Multiple bounds
  • Where clauses
  • New Type Idiom
  • Associated items
    • The Problem
    • Associated types
  • Phantom type parameters
    • Testcase: unit clarification

• Scoping rules

  • RAII
  • Ownership and moves
    • Mutability
  • Borrowing
    • Mutability
    • Freezing
    • Aliasing
    • The ref pattern
  • Lifetimes
    • Explicit annotation
    • Functions
    • Methods
    • Structs
    • Bounds
    • Coercion
    • static
    • elision

• Traits

  • Derive
  • Operator Overloading
  • Drop
  • Iterators
  • Clone

• macro_rules!

  • Syntax
    • Designators
    • Overload
    • Repeat
  • DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself)
  • DSL (Domain Specific Languages)
  • Variadics

• Error handling

  • panic
  • Option & unwrap
    • Combinators: map
    • Combinators: and_then
  • Result
    • map for Result
    • aliases for Result
    • Early returns
    • Introducing ?
  • Multiple error types
    • Pulling Results out of Options
    • Defining an error type
    • Boxing errors
    • Other uses of ?
    • Wrapping errors
  • Iterating over Results

• Std library types

  • Box, stack and heap
  • Vectors
  • Strings
  • Option
  • Result
    • ?
  • panic!
  • HashMap
    • Alternate/custom key types
    • HashSet

• Std misc

  • Threads
    • Testcase: map-reduce
  • Channels
  • Path
  • File I/O
    • open
    • create
  • Child processes
    • Pipes
    • Wait
  • Filesystem Operations
  • Program arguments
    • Argument parsing
  • Foreign Function Interface

• Meta

  • Documentation
  • Testing

• Unsafe Operations