Rust Programming
Course Level: Intermediate (6 hours)
Explore the power and efficiency of Rust, a modern language designed for speed, security, and low-level memory access. This course is ideal for experienced developers looking to enhance their skills and productivity by leveraging Rust’s unique capabilities.
Book: Rust Programming
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Course Details
Outline
- Introduction to Rust: Overview of the Rust language focusing on speed, security, and low-level memory access.
- Setup: Setting up a basic Rust environment.
- Language: Exploring key language features, including the borrow checker.
- Data analytics: Building a command-line application for data analytics over large datasets.
- Python integration: Introduction to Rust’s speed and integration with Python using PyO3 for native extensions.
- Performance: Exploring technologies to enhance Python performance with Rust.
Learning outcomes
Session 1:
By the end of session 1 participants will…
- understand the basics of Rust.
- know how to set up a Rust environment.
- explore Rust language features:
- variables and immutability
- functions with numbers
- structs and derive
- references and calls
- borrowing
- build a command-line application.
Session 2:
By the end of session 2 participants will…
- understand how Rust integrates with Python.
- be able to use PyO3 for building native extensions.
- enhance Python performance using Rust.
Prior knowledge
This course assumes participants have prior experience in programming and basic knowledge of Python and Rust.