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Rust Rocket tutorial

Rocket Tutorial

Rust Rocket tutorial, on dev.to.

Find the first installment on dev.to/davidedelpapa/rocket-tutorial-01-basics-4ph9, about the basics of Rocket.

As for the second installment, dev.to/davidedelpapa/rocket-tutorial-02-minimalist-api-2kl6, we talk about how to concot a minimalist toy API.

In the third installment, dev.to/davidedelpapa/rocket-tutorial-03-proper-routing-4ch3, we get a more standard API, and a way to store (in memory) the data we are interested to collect and deliver through our API.

There's also an interlude, dev.to/davidedelpapa/rocket-tutorial-03-part-ii-proper-testing-6h, on properly testing our API, to guard against regressions as well.

The fourth installment will talk about how to integrate a MongoDB database with our Rocket API, in order to use it to collect and retrieve data. Hope you enjoy! Stay tuned for more to come!