Over the last few years, Rust has evolved from a curiosity brewed up in a Mozilla employee’s lab to a strong contender for the next generation of native applications and bare-metal solutions. Those advances come from Rust providing its own toolchain and component management system—along with certain popular features and quirks.
This article is for developers new to Rust, or considering it for future projects. We’ll walk through setting up a working environment in Rust, configuring an IDE, and making the most of Rust’s excellent application development toolset.
