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Weird Expressions and Where to Find Them

Rust Programming Language
RustConf 15:32 9113 views

Buried deep in the test suite of `rustc` exists a singular file, `weird-exprs.rs`, that has been around since 2011 that is filled with "technically legal" Rust. While it is far from idiomatic and makes many a Rustacean ask "why?" if not actively running away from the horror it presents, the test file is a document of what Rust has been and is today. It's also an example of things that need to be legal so we can write well formed Rust programs. This talk intends to dive into the history of the fi

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Shipping a Solid Rust Crate

Rust Programming Language
RustConf 22:09 2924 views

Shipping a Solid Rust Crate by Michael Gattozzi There's a lot more to releasing a quality crate than just the code. Automating the testing to make sure nothing breaks, checking for test coverage, making sure there are examples, providing documentation are important in making your crate solid and easy to use. Beyond that how do you get people to actually use your crate? You might not know how to increase the visibility of your crate or of small things that can be done to get interest in your crate. This talk covers all of these aspects to help improve the quality of ones crate beyond the code itself.