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Developing in Rust with VS Code

Developing in Rust with VS Code - Rust Tutorial

From the course: Rust for C# Developers

Developing in Rust with VS Code

- [Instructor] In this video, we will go over the steps to make Visual Studio Code a productive source code editor for working with Rust. With the right extensions added, a lot of productivity is enabled in VS Code such as syntax highlighting, code completion, smart search functionality, hints and documentation while hovering over types, debugging code and more. The main VS Code extension that gives us the most productive features when working with rust is called rust-analyzer. There was previously an official extension provided by the Rust team called just rust, but it has been deprecated in favor of the rust-analyzer extension. Install the Rust Analyzer extension via extension marketplace in VS Code. Let's look at some of the functionality that was now added to your Visual Studio Code editor. Let's start with the most basic, but initially the most useful functionality added by the VS Code extension we just installed,…

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