Along with the "A 30-minute intro to Rust", we also need a 1-minute and/or 5-minute intro, in rust-lang.org website. 2014年4月22日 上午7:11于 "Brian Anderson" <[email protected]>写道:
> Hi. > > I've been convinced recently that Rust is missing crucial documentation of > a particular nature: using Rust in practice. I would like to have such a > standalone guide, and these are some ideas about what should be in it. > > This is a guide that runs through creating an entire Rust project from > installation, using the tools, writing code, through deployment, touching > on the practical aspects of coding Rust, not glossing over whatever ugly > bits are necessary to do real work. > > Some of the topics I might expect include: > > * Installation > * Running rustc > * lib.rs/bin.rs/mod.rs conventions > * Evolving a project from a single file to multi-file/mod/directory > * Picking the correct types for various problems > * Obtaining and using other crates > * Setting up a build system (not cargo to start, cargo when it's ready) > * Working with the compiler to find the correct algorithms. Show typical > ways you might concieve the solution incorrectly and how the compiler helps > guide you to the correct one. Particularly re: borrowck. > * Common Rust patterns (like?) > * Rust CI, other community resources? > * Using rust-bindgen to create bindings that don't already exist > * Error handling > * Practical corner cases and workarounds of various types, e.g. > - #[path], #[link_args]? > > There's some overlap here with the current tutorial, which I think is > good, since I want to find new homes for most of the content there. > > I've filed this as issue #13669, but have no plans to work on it > personally at this time. If anybody has an interest in taking it on, please > coordinate there. > > Finally, I'd like to update folks with a few words on how I'm currently > envisioning the Rust documentation story. > > I've become convinced that relatively small and self-contained guides are > our best format for producing standalone documentation about Rust. By being > small, they require minimal investment by any single individual, so we can > experiment quite freely with what docs are provided, what order they are > presented, and the schedule on which they are created. > > Right now I am aiming for three introductory guides, serving distinct > purposes: > > * "A 30-minute intro to Rust" - Very high-level, purely to excited > prospective users, let them know whether Rust is for them > * "The Philosophy of Rust" - Covers about a dozen subjects that are > crucial to understanding why Rust is like it is. It would be impossible to > do anything useful in Rust without understanding this material: stack vs. > heap, ownership, copying, moving, borrowing, lifetimes. Experienced devs > will also pick up a lot of basic syntax in passing. > * "Practical Rust" - Using Rust to build real software. > > After these, a new user should be well on their way to writing Rust, > especially after reading the various other guides on more focused topics. > > "The Philosophy of Rust" is a document that Sam Wright, Niko and I are > working on. The title will almost certainly change. Sam will have a new > pull request up soon. > > As to the existing tutorial, after the new docs mature I expect to demote > it to "The (old) Rust tutorial", then start looking for new homes for the > material there. This won't happen for a while, until the new docs are a > good enough substitute. > > Regards, > Brian > _______________________________________________ > Rust-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev >
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