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# The Rust Programming Language
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# The Rust Programming Language
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Rust is a systems programming language that is fast, memory safe and
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Rust is a fast systems programming language that guarantees
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multithreaded, but does not employ a garbage collector or otherwise
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memory safety and offers painless concurrency ([no data races]).
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impose significant runtime overhead.
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It does not employ a garbage collector and has minimal runtime overhead.
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This repo contains the code for `rustc`, the Rust compiler, as well
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This repo contains the code for `rustc`, the Rust compiler, as well
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as standard libraries, tools and documentation for Rust.
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as standard libraries, tools and documentation for Rust.
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[no data races]: http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/04/10/Fearless-Concurrency.html
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## Quick Start
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## Quick Start
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Read ["Installing Rust"] from [The Book].
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Read ["Installing Rust"] from [The Book].
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