https://github.com/rhettjel/rust-language-learning-by-practice

A step-by-step learning project to master Rust through hands-on exercise, code examples, and practical applications for beginners and intermediate developers.
https://github.com/rhettjel/rust-language-learning-by-practice

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A step-by-step learning project to master Rust through hands-on exercise, code examples, and practical applications for beginners and intermediate developers.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/rhettjel/rust-language-learning-by-practice
• Owner: rhettjel
• Created: 2024-11-13T08:59:32.000Z (about 1 month ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-11-13T09:46:24.000Z (about 1 month ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-09T19:43:31.713Z (13 days ago)
• Topics: example, learning, practice, rust, rustlang, step-bys-step
• Language: Rust
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• Size: 392 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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Update: I finished the book!

# the-rust-programming-language

Working through the The Rust Programming Language book

## About This Repository

### Rust Learning Project

This repository is dedicated to a comprehensive learning journey in **Rust**, aimed at beginners and those looking to enhance their skills through practical, hands-on exercises. Each section of the project follows a step-by-step approach, covering core concepts, language features, and best practices in Rust programming.

#### Key Features:

- **Step-by-Step Exercises**: Learn Rust by completing exercises that build on each other, reinforcing your understanding of key concepts.

- **Code Examples**: Each topic includes clear, commented code examples to illustrate Rust syntax and functionality.

- **Project-Based Learning**: Apply what you’ve learned by working on small projects that incorporate various Rust features and libraries.

- **Resources and References**: Links to external resources, documentation, and Rust community forums for further learning.

#### Target Audience:

This project is designed for:

- **Beginners**: Individuals new to programming or transitioning to Rust from other languages.

- **Intermediate Developers**: Those looking to deepen their understanding of Rust through practical coding challenges.

Embark on your Rust programming journey and build a strong foundation through practice and exploration!

## Progress

### 2020

12/29 - Finished section 4.1

12/30 - Finished section 4.2

12/31 - Finished section 4.3 and with that all of chapter 4!


### 2021

1/1 - Finished section 5.1, 5.2

1/2 - Finished section 5.3 and with that all of chapter 5!

1/3 & 1/5 - Finished section 6.1

1/6 - Finished section 6.2 and 6.3, finishing all of chapter 6!

1/11 - Experimented with a trait, implementing that trait for a struct, and implementing std::fmt::Display on the struct as well.

1/12 - Experimented with Vector and HashMap. Finished chapter 7.

1/14 - Practice with vectors for section 8.1

1/16 - Finished sections 8.2 and 8.3, finishing all of chapter 8!

1/17 - Finished section 9.1

1/18 - Finished section 9.2

1/20 - Completed "Valid Parentheses" Leetcode and finished sections 9.3 and 10.1.

1/22 - Started 10.2 but ended up spending hours trying to figure out modules/crates/lib.rs.

2/1 - Finished section 10.2!

2/4 - Finshed section 10.3, finishing all of chapter 10!

2/6 - Finished section 11.1

2/7 - Finished section 11.2 and 11.3, finishing all of chapter 11!

2/8 - Finished chapter 12!

2/9 - Rewrote minigrep (minigrep_2) to help cement concepts.

2/10 - Finished chapter 13!

3/2 - Missed some dates here due to moving to Austin. Finished chapter 14 recently and almost finished with chapter 15! Smart pointers are stretching my brain for sure 😅

3/4 - Finished chapter 15!

3/7 - Finished chapter 16!

3/8 - Finished another section of chapter 17

3/15 - Almost finished with chapter 17

3/17 - Finally finished chapter 17

3/18 - Completed half of chapter 18

3/21 - Finished chapter 18!

3/23 - Close to finishing 19.2. Great chapter for Rust used in Substrate. Some things are finally making more sense!

3/28 - Part way through 19.5. Almost to the final chapter!

3/29 - Took a break from the book to answer the Polkadot devcamp knowledge assessment questions

3/30 - Finished chapter 19! Will definitely have to read more into macros. Definitely a topic that needs more than 1 section

4/1 - FINISHED THE BOOK!!!