Time for the annual State of Rust Survey! 📝✨

Whether you've just begun using Rust, are an experienced Rust user, stopped using Rust, or might use Rust in the future, we'd like to hear from you!

Available in seven languages and open until December 23rd:

https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/12/05/annual-survey-2024-launch.html

Rust 1.83.0 has been released! 🦀✨

This release includes mutable references and pointers in const, references to statics in const, new `ErrorKind`s, and many new const methods on pointers, slices, floats, and more!

Check out the announcement: https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/11/28/Rust-1.83.0.html

Rust 1.82.0 has been released! 🦀✨

This release includes `cargo info`, new `impl Trait + use<..>` syntax, unsafe/safe extern items, unsafe attributes, smarter pattern matching, floats in const eval, Option::is_none_or, and more!

Check out the announcement: https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/10/17/Rust-1.82.0.html

Rust 1.81.0 is now available! 🦀✨

This release brings you better sorting implementations, the Error trait in #![no_std], #[expect(lint)], std::fs::exists, PanicInfo::message, Duration::abs_diff, IoSlice::advance, and more! 🌈

Check out the announcement: https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/09/05/Rust-1.81.0.html

Rust 1.80.0 is now available! 🦀🌈

This release brings you LazyCell, LazyLock, checked cfg names & values, exclusive ranges in patterns, IntoIterator for Box<[T]>, Option::take_if, split_at_checked, and more! ✨

Check out the announcement and release notes: https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/07/25/Rust-1.80.0.html

Rust 1.79.0 is now available! 🦀🌈

This release brings you `const {}` blocks, more flexible bounds syntax for associated types, utf8_chunks, MSRV support in cargo add, and much more! ✨

Check out the announcement and release notes: https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/06/13/Rust-1.79.0.html

We got an email from the Serbian Registry of Internet Domain Names (RNIDS), the organisation that is responsible for the `.rs` top-level domain.

Looks like they are a big fan of Rust. 😊

Rust 1.75.0 is now available! 🦀✨

Traits now support `async fn` and `-> impl Trait` (with some limitations), the compiler got faster, `version =` in Cargo​.toml is now optional, and many small functions have been stabilized!

Check out the announcement:

https://blog.rust-lang.org/2023/12/28/Rust-1.75.0.html

:ferris_wave: Hello World!

The Rust project now has an official presence on Mastodon! ✨

We'll be posting the same on our Twitter and Mastodon accounts, so you won't miss anything on either platform.