Rust learning path

Ownership and Borrowing

Understand what makes Rust different: ownership, moves, references, slices, lifetimes and smart pointers.

5 lessons

Learn the rule behind Rust's memory safety: every value has one owner.

Let a function use a value without taking ownership of it.

Borrow part of a string or array without copying it.

Tell the compiler how long references stay valid with lifetime annotations.

Put data on the heap with Box and share ownership with Rc.