A Deeper Look at Cargo

A Deeper Look at Cargo

During the last year I’ve found myself fascinated with Rust – the new powerful, memory-safe language from Mozilla. We’ve used it to build a small blockchain POC for Chaintrace, a couple of command-line utilities, but mainly for playing around.

So when I heard that Yuval Adam and Noam Tenne are establishing the Rust -TLV meetup group, I immediately decided I want to participate. 

One of the great things about Rust is the toolchain. Both the rustup tool, that’s responsible for managing toolchain version installations and upgrades, and especially cargo – the wonderful package manager and build tool.

That’s why my first talk was about Cargo – to provide an overview and look into some of its less known features and capabilities.

And here are the slides: