Professional and Applied Computing (R0) - Advanced Rust

Master advanced features in Rust. With this book, you will learn to write robust, production-grade code by exploring powerful language capabilities essential for real-world development.

Dive into the advanced language features and nuanced concepts that are typically underrepresented in mainstream Rust literature and courses. Topics include lifetime relationships, coercion, trait object safety, down casting, drop check, and more. As Rust continues to gain traction in systems programming, web services, and embedded development, mastering its advanced concepts is more important than ever. This book brings together complex Rust knowledge in a clear, accessible format, helping you build your foundational skills while navigating the language’s sometimes challenging learning curve.

In the end, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to write safe, idiomatic Rust code, while enhancing your resume with advanced, career-boosting Rust expertise.

What You Will Learn:

• Understand and implement advanced error handling strategies in Rust
• Master lifetime relationships, coercion rules, and trait limitations and variance
• Gain practical knowledge on drop check and down casting
• Improve code safety and readability using combinators and structured logging

Who This Book is for:

Intermediate to Advanced developers who have a foundational understanding of Rust and are eager to advance their skills to the next level.