Hello World in Rust: Why It's More Complex Than Go

    Go to Rust Series: ← Cargo vs Go Modules | Series Overview | Setting Up Rust → The “Simple” Hello World Every programming tutorial starts with “Hello, World!” It’s supposed to be trivial. But comparing Go and Rust versions reveals fundamental philosophical differences. Go’s Hello World main.go: package main import "fmt" func main() { fmt.Println("Hello, World!") } Compile and run: go run main.go Output: Hello, World! Done. Five lines. Zero surprises. Rust’s Hello World main.rs: ...

    April 17, 2025 · 7 min · Rafiul Alam