Rust Commands

Commands and other info for rust
Information sources:
Rust Crash course (Traversy Media)

Install rust

Link: https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh

In zsh shell, check the $HOME/.zshenv file to get the rust init command. It is something like source "$HOME/.cargo/env"

Check installed version

cargo --version
rustup --version
rustc --version

cargo - rust package manager rustup - for upgrades rustc - the compiler

Update Rust

rustup update

Uninstall

rustup self uninstall

Compile

rustc program.rs

Cargo commands

Init in current directory

cargo init

Create new directory and init

cargo new <new-directory>

Run the project

cargo run

Build debug: (under ./target/debug)

cargo build

Build release: (under ./target/debug)

cargo build --release

Syntax

• Print syntax
• Using other files
• Variables and types
• Strings
• Tuples
• Arrays