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Write Powerful Rust Macros with Sam Van Overmeire
Jun 21, 2024
Meet Sam Van Overmeire, author of 'Write Powerful Rust Macros,' discussing macro security, interesting macros, and when to use macros. Learn about Rust macros intricacies and Manning Publishing's Rust books.
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- Declarative macros simplify code by encapsulating tasks, while procedural macros offer deeper abstraction levels.
- Macro usage examples include type state builders and SQLX macros for enhancing code efficiency.
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Exploring the World of Rust Macros
Rust developers dive into the intricate topic of Rust macros, specifically focusing on the nuanced area of macros, their power, and the nuances in understanding and implementing them. The discussion sheds light on the motivation behind delving into this subject, addressing the lack of comprehensive resources dedicated to macros in Rust development. By exploring the complexities and challenges of mastering macros, the speaker seeks to provide a foundational understanding for developers tackling Rust programming.
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