Objectives

• Gain an understanding of variable lifetimes, moving, and scopes in Rust

Scopes

Rust is a safe, efficient, systems programming language. Fortunately rustc is usually very helpful in suggesting how you can clean up your types.

Gentle Introduction to Rust

Work your way through the second chapter of A Gentle Introduction to Rust. See the Resources section of this website for a pointer (as well as many other references). The root page for A Gentle Introduction to Rust includes installation instructions or you could use a ``Rust Playground''.