Rust Nigeria is Diverse
The Rust Nigeria community is diverse. Community members from different backgrounds and fields supplement the team with ideas ranging from blockchain, artificial intelligence, and embedded systems. This newsletter exposes the contribution of our members to the Rust community at large.
Articles
Rust Number Types Explained
Augustine is a software engineer and consultant. In this article, he explains in detail Rust Number Types. From Signed and Unsigned Integers, Floats, and Byte Number Literal.
Solana Blinks with Go
This article focuses on Solana blinks in Golang, which are metadata-rich links that represent and enable on-chain activities throughout the Solana ecosystem without needing to navigate to a different app or webpage.
While this article focuses on Golang, it is important to note Rust and Golang interoperability in Solana, with the use of gRPC and protobuf.
Videos
Rust's Ownership Model
This Recap on the Rust Ownership Model explains references and borrowing in Rust. It discusses the borrowing rules, and mutable and immutable references, and offers a concise introduction to lifetimes in Rust.