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Intro to Rust programming (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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How to Write a CLI in Rust

Rust is a command line tool and Ruby because it's interpreted, you would have to make sure that the person you're sending the tool to has a compatible Ruby version installed. Whereas with Rust, you can cross compile and then just hand off binaries. And so when you have this thing, it is just a single executable that you're very likely be able to pass around. So like, that's a really powerful ability.

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