The Most Admired Programming Language
According to the 2023 Stack Overflow Survey Rust is the "Most Admired" programming language. After 7 years of dominating the "Most Loved Programming Language" category, that category has been removed. Now, we rust as the "Most Admired". Rust is beautiful and makes you feel empowered - at least that's how it makes me feel :) It gives us Joy here in the Nigerian Rust community to see more people fall in love with rust!
In this month's newsletter, we have a web socket client written Rust, An interpreter being written in Rust, an article about std::pin, another article on running unit tests on substrate pallet, and finally an article on understanding smart pointers in Rust.
Have a wonderful time reading!!!
Open Source projects
Articles
Pinning in Rust
Chigozie wrote an article that explains the uses of pinning and how to apply it in your code
Running unit tests on substrate pallet
Chondria Labs published a problem-based article on implementing unit tests for substrate pallets.
NB: the article assumes the reader has basic knowledge of Rust and substrate framework
Understanding Smart Pointers in Rust: A Comprehensive Guide
In this article, Ebina explains smart pointers in Rust, what they are, and how we can use them to our advantage