Language

Rust is a modern system programming. Here are some /Rust powered tools and some software for the /Gemini (protocol).

To have Rust installed one can use the rustup tool. It is a version manager for the compiler toolchain.

Resources

• Crates.io, the Rust community’s crate (name of Rust packages) registry
• “Make A Language”, a series about making the language
• “Async Rust: Futures, Tasks, Wakers; Oh My!”
• “Type-Driven API Design in Rist” (YouTube)
• “The Embedded Rust Book”

Notable crates

• Tokio, “an asynchronous runtime for the Rust”
• hyper, “a fast HTTP implementation written in and for Rust”
• bevy, “A refreshingly simple data-driven game engine built in Rust” (/gamedev)
• miette, " Fancy upgrade to std::error::Error"
• egui, “an easy-to-use immediate mode /GUI in pure Rust”, can run in /WASM/WebGL capable Web-browser
• xshell, a “set of cross-platform utilities for writing cross-platform and ergonomic ‘bash’ scripts”