Setting Up Rust: Tooling Compared to Go's Simplicity
Go to Rust Series: ← Hello World Comparison | Series Overview | The Rust Compiler → Installation: First Impressions Go: Download and Done Installation: Go to golang.org/dl Download installer for your OS Run installer Done Verify: $ go version go version go1.22.0 linux/amd64 That’s it. Go is installed. One binary, one version, ready to use. Where it lives: $ which go /usr/local/go/bin/go Single installation directory. Simple. Rust: The Rustup Way Installation: $ curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh This installs rustup, Rust’s toolchain manager (like nvm for Node or rbenv for Ruby). ...