Ultimate Rust for Systems Programming

Building Tomorrow's Systems Today the Rust WayKey Features? Learn how to use Rust libraries effectively for various applications and projects.? Go from basics to advanced system-building skills for stronger and more reliable outcomes.? Secure your Rust applications confidently with expert tips for enhanced protection.Book DescriptionThis book is your guide to mastering Rust programming equipping you with essential skills and insights for efficient system programming. It starts by introducing Rust's significance in the system programming domain and highlighting its advantages over traditional languages like C/C++. You'll then embark on a practical journey setting up Rust on various platforms and configuring the development environment. From writing your first Hello World! program to harness the power of Rust's package manager Cargo the book ensures a smooth initiation into the language.Delving deeper the book covers foundational concepts including variables data types control flow functions closures and crucial memory management aspects like ownership borrowing and lifetimes. Special attention is given to Rust's strict memory safety guarantees guiding you in writing secure code with the assistance of the borrow checker.The book extends its reach to Rust collections error-handling techniques and the complexities of concurrency management. From threads and synchronization primitives like Mutex and RwLock to asynchronous programming with async/await and the Tokio library you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of Rust's capabilities. This book covers it all.What you will learn? Learn how to set up the Rust environment effortlessly ensuring a streamlined development process.? Explore advanced concepts in Rust including traits generics and various collection types expanding your programming expertise.? Master effective error-handling techniques empowering you to create custom error types for enhanced code robustness.? Tackle the complexities of memory management smart pointers and delve into the complexities of concurrency in Rust.? Gain hands-on experience by building command-line utilities sharpening your practical skills in real-world scenarios.? Master the use of iterators and closures ensuring code reliability through comprehensive unit testing practices.Table of Contents1. Systems Programming with Rust2. Basics of Rust3. Traits and Generics4. Rust Built-In Data Structures5. Error Handling and Recovery6. Memory Management and Pointers7. Managing Concurrency8. Command Line Programs9. Working with Devices I/O in Rust10. Iterators and Closures11. Unit Testing in Rust12. Network Programming13. Unsafe Coding in Rust14. Asynchronous Programming15. Web Assembly with RustIndexAbout the AuthorMahmoud is a results-driven software engineer with an impressive range of skills. He is an experienced full-stack developer and data scientist with a proven track record of delivering top-notch software products and services on time and within budget. Mahmoud's passion for coding ignited during his college days and it continues to burn brightly today. Crafting clean code and tackling challenging algorithms bring him immense joy and fulfillment.