The path module was rewritten in between 0.8 and master. The documentation you are looking at only applies to master. I would strongly encourage you to upgrade.
Anyway, as long as you're using 0.8, the correct documentation is http://static.rust-lang.org/doc/0.8/std/path/index.html. -Kevin On Oct 26, 2013, at 4:30 AM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > This is my first post to the list. Had been playing with Rust for the > past one week and it is very nice so far. I hope this is the list for > "users" of Rust as well (as opposed to developers of Rust). I > apologise if it is the wrong place to ask newbie questions.. > > I am trying to follow the documentation on std::path and am trying to > create a path, just like it is described in the documentation: > > <http://static.rust-lang.org/doc/master/std/path/index.html> > > use std::path; > > fn main() { > let mut path = Path::new("/tmp/path"); > } > > When I compile, I get this error: > > $ rustc path.rs > path.rs:4:19: 4:28 error: unresolved name `Path::new`. > path.rs:4 let mut path = Path::new("/tmp/path"); > ^~~~~~~~~ > error: aborting due to previous error > > I tried to use std::Path as well but that gives me the same error message. > > FYI, this is rust 0.8 compiled from source. Any help to move forward > will be greatly appreciated. Thanks. > > -- > Ramakrishnan > _______________________________________________ > Rust-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev
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