Rust, Software Development

Swap Between Vec Elements in Rust

Swapping between Vec elements in Rust can be a little tricky. The get method returns Option<&T>, and the lone swap method accepts an index and a value – not a reference. There is an alternative, though. But it uses unsafe codes.

Rust, Software Development

Show Rust Dependencies Using Cargo

It is now possible to show Rust dependencies using Cargo. Before Rust 1.44.0, there was not a built-in method to display a dependency graph. There was a plugin, though, called cargo-tree. Show Rust Dependencies Using Cargo-tree With the cargo-tree plugin,

Rust, Software Development

Working with Actix-Web HTTP Requests

When working with Actix-Web, we sometimes need to access incoming HTTP requests to inspect for some values. In that case, we need to use the HttpRequest struct either in request handlers and middlewares. Cargo.toml We will use the following dependencies