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Get Started with Rust: Installation and Your First CLI Tool – A Beginner’s Guide

  • Rust is a popular programming language known for its security and high performance, combining features of C, C++, and simplicity of modern languages like Python.
  • Installation of Rust is made easy through the official installer rustup, available for free on the Rust website.
  • For Windows installation, downloading rustup-init.exe and running it through command line completes the process.
  • On Linux, Rust can be installed through the terminal using a specific command.
  • For macOS, installation via Homebrew or a script is possible.
  • Using cargo, the official package manager and build system of Rust, a new project can be initiated with ease.
  • Cargo assists in project management by handling dependencies, compilation, tests, and builds.
  • Dependencies like serde and serde_json facilitate working with data formats like JSON.
  • By following set-up steps and writing Rust code, a simple CLI tool to parse and display JSON content can be created.
  • The process includes creating a project, defining dependencies, writing code for JSON parsing, and testing the CLI tool.

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