What is Rust?

๋Ÿฌ์ŠคํŠธ๋Š” 2015๋…„ 1.0์œผ๋กœ ๋ฆด๋ฆฌ์ฆˆ๋œ ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ํ”„๋กœ๊ทธ๋žจ ์–ธ์–ด์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

Rust is a new programming language which had its 1.0 release in 2015:

  • ๋Ÿฌ์ŠคํŠธ๋Š” C++๊ณผ ๋น„์Šทํ•œ ์—ญํ• ์„ ํ•˜๋Š” ์ •์  ์ปดํŒŒ์ผ ์–ธ์–ด์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.
    • rustc๋Š” LLVM์„ ๋ฐฑ์—”๋“œ๋กœ ์‚ฌ์šฉํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.
  • ๋Ÿฌ์ŠคํŠธ๋Š” ๋‹ค์–‘ํ•œ ํ”Œ๋žซํผ๊ณผ ์•„ํ‚คํ…์ณ๋ฅผ ์ง€์›ํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.
    • x86, ARM, WebAssembly, โ€ฆ
    • Linux, Mac, Windows, โ€ฆ
  • ๋Ÿฌ์ŠคํŠธ๋Š” ๋„“์€ ๋ฒ”์œ„์˜ ์žฅ์น˜์— ์ ์šฉ๋  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.
    • ํŽŒ์›จ์–ด์™€ ๋ถ€ํŠธ๋กœ๋”(์ž„๋ฒ ๋””๋“œ)
    • ์Šค๋งˆํŠธ ๋””์Šคํ”Œ๋ ˆ์ด
    • ์Šค๋งˆํŠธํฐ
    • ๋ฐ์Šคํฌํƒ‘
    • ์„œ๋ฒ„
  • Rust is a statically compiled language in a similar role as C++
    • rustc uses LLVM as its backend.
  • Rust supports many platforms and architectures:
    • x86, ARM, WebAssembly, โ€ฆ
    • Linux, Mac, Windows, โ€ฆ
  • Rust is used for a wide range of devices:
    • firmware and boot loaders,
    • smart displays,
    • mobile phones,
    • desktops,
    • servers.
๊ฐ•์˜ ์ฐธ์กฐ ๋…ธํŠธ

๋Ÿฌ์ŠคํŠธ๋Š” C++๊ณผ ๋™์ผํ•œ ์˜์—ญ์—์„œ ์‚ฌ์šฉ๋ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

  • ๋†’์€ ์œ ์—ฐ์„ฑ
  • ๋†’์€ ๋ ˆ๋ฒจ ์ˆ˜์ค€์˜ ์ œ์–ด
  • ํœด๋Œ€ํฐ๊ณผ ๊ฐ™์€ ๋งค์šฐ ์ œํ•œ๋œ ์žฅ์น˜๋กœ ์Šค์ผ€์ผ ๋‹ค์šด ๊ฐ€๋Šฅ.

Rust fits in the same area as C++:

  • High flexibility.
  • High level of control.
  • Can be scaled down to very constrained devices like mobile phones.