Rust

Notable Traits

• Compiled; no runtime or garbage collection. Hence faster relatived to compiled languages like python (2x on binary search).
• static strict typing
• Strict safe memory allocations - Avoids memory leaks without garbage collection.
• Low level of monkey patching support.
• compiler can be slow compared to other languages.

Building

Cargo is Rust’s build system and package manager.

Main function

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fn main() {
    let x = 5 + /* 90 + */ 5;
    println!("Is `x` 10 or 100? x = {}", x);
}