Intro to Rust

Dive into the world of Rust programming with this comprehensive conference talk from code::dive 2017. Explore the unique features and benefits of Rust, including its approach to parallel execution and manual memory management. Learn about mutable references, lifetime of references, and marker traits. Discover library-based concurrency techniques and how Rust prevents data races. Gain insights into parallel iterators and understand Rust's vision as an extensible language with safe abstractions. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced programmer, this talk offers valuable knowledge about Rust's open and welcoming ecosystem.

Intro
What Rust has to offer
Parallel execution
Manual memory management in Rust
Mutable references: no other access
Lifetime of a reference
Marker traits
Library-based concurrency
Data races
Parallel iterators
Vision: An Extensible Language
Safe abstractions
Open and welcoming