Let's Get Rusty

A learning repository for Rust programming language featuring practical examples and projects.

Project Structure

lets_get_rusty/
├── README.md
└── basic-rust-api/
    ├── Cargo.toml
    └── src/
        └── main.rs

Projects

1. Basic Rust API

A simple REST API built with Rust and Actix-web demonstrating basic CRUD operations for managing books.

Features

• RESTful endpoints for managing books
• In-memory storage using Mutex for thread-safe data access
• JSON request/response handling
• Basic error handling
• Concurrent request processing

Running the API

1. Navigate to the API directory:

cd basic-rust-api

2. Build the project:

cargo build

3. Run the server:

cargo run

The server will start on http://127.0.0.1:8080

API Endpoints

Method	Endpoint	Description
GET	/books	Get all books
GET	/books/{id}	Get a book by ID
POST	/books	Create a new book
DELETE	/books/{id}	Delete a book by ID

Usage Examples

Create a Book:

curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"id": 1, "title": "Rust Programming", "author": "John Doe"}' http://localhost:8080/books

Get All Books:

curl http://localhost:8080/books

Get a Specific Book:

curl http://localhost:8080/books/1

Delete a Book:

curl -X DELETE http://localhost:8080/books/1

Prerequisites

• Rust (latest stable version)
• Cargo (comes with Rust)

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/Ismat-Samadov/lets_get_rusty.git
cd lets_get_rusty

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request