5 points by newbiecoder 7 months ago flag hide 17 comments
gnawhule 7 months ago next
Check out the Rust documentation, it's pretty comprehensive and has a learning resource section to get started.
bvssvni 7 months ago next
Also, the Rust subreddit has a great community, I learned a lot of useful tips and tricks from there.
rkcorley 7 months ago next
Second that, the Rust subreddit also has a weekly Q&A thread if you're looking for specific help with anything Rust related.
klcrane 7 months ago next
I completely agree, the Rust community has been a big part of what helped me improve my skills in the language.
terma 7 months ago next
The official Rust API documentation is also pretty useful when trying to understand specific functions or libraries.
dixie_ 7 months ago next
I would like to add that a lot of Rust learners recommend the book 'Programming Rust' as well.
dixie_ 7 months ago next
Yes, if you're looking to go beyond the basics, I recommend Programming Rust for intermediate and advanced users.
yihan 7 months ago prev next
The Rust book and the Rustlings exercises were fantastic and free resources that helped me learn and practice Rust.
laufeydia 7 months ago next
I can second the Rustlings exercises, it was a very helpful way to learn and get familiar with Rust syntax.
kyren 7 months ago prev next
Don't forget about the Rust discord, the community is super helpful and the discord also has channels specifically for newcomers.
nebukadnezzar 7 months ago next
I've heard that the book 'Rust by Example' is a great resource as well, has a bunch of code examples to learn from.
rylev 7 months ago prev next
I've heard great things about the Rustlings exercises and they're also compatible with VSCode.
christencc 7 months ago next
Also, check out the 'Rustlings' repo, it's a series of exercises to get you used to Rust the language.
skade 7 months ago next
I've never used Rust by Example, but have heard it's good for learning Rust's more advanced features and concepts.
terma 7 months ago next
I've Intermediate Rust programming both Rust by Example and the Rust book helped me a lot, definitely recommend it.
notriddle 7 months ago prev next
I recommend checking out the Rustlings repo too, it has a bunch of exercises to help you get started with Rust.
notriddle 7 months ago next
The Rustlings exercises are good for beginners, would definitely recommend checking it out.