Rust Exercises
This book contains a collection of Rust Exercises, written by Ferrous Systems. See ferrous-systems.com/training for more details or a custom quote. You can view this material on-line at https://rust-exercises.ferrous-systems.com.
We use these exercises as part of our Rust Training, but you are welcome to try them for yourself as well.
If you wish to fund further development of the course, why not book a training with us!
Reading the book
You can:
- View the
mainbranch on-line at https://rust-exercises.ferrous-systems.com/latest/book - View a specific tag like
v1.10.0at https://rust-exercises.ferrous-systems.com/v1.10.0/book - Browse the chapters of the book on Github
- Browse the exercises on Github
- Browse the solutions on Github
- Clone the repo, and build the book (see Building the material locally)
- Download the book in HTML format for off-line use, with solutions and templates, from the releases area
Building the material locally
To build the exercise book, run mdbook in the usual fashion:
$ cargo install mdbook
$ cargo install mdbook-mermaid
$ cd ./exercise-book
$ mdbook build
2024-07-01 11:51:21 [INFO] (mdbook::book): Book building has started
2024-07-01 11:51:21 [INFO] (mdbook::book): Running the html backend
$ ls -l book/index.html
-rw-r--r-- 1 jonathan staff 27975 1 Jul 11:51 book/index.htmlYou could use mdbook serve instead to start a webserver that serves up the book and also rebuilds the book every time you change a file.
To verify that every code example in the book compiles as expected, run:
mdbook testTo verify that all the examples build, we use the top-level build script build.sh. Note that running that script may require a valid CriticalUp token, as we use Ferrocene in our CI.
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
We encourage the use of this material, under the terms of the above license, in the production and/or delivery of commercial or open-source Rust training programmes.
Copyright (c) Ferrous Systems, 2024