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Have you ever built a cross-compatible game or CLI tool or the simple Russian Roulette game, I have as the banner for this article?
Well if you are wondering how I can target each operating system, sit back as I explain the wonders of conditional compilation and how it is done in Rust.
If you have ever built cross-compatible software you would not need this explanation; but for the rest of us. Conditional compilation is simply compiling only parts of code needed based on some given conditions
This article is not about Data Structures in general so I won’t go into details, but all you have to know is Dynamic arrays are simply static arrays with a bunch of wrappers to handle fluidity, in rust this wrapper is called a Vector.
However, unlike in languages like Python or JavaScript, building recursive functions can be more challenging due to Rust’s strict memory safety guarantees. This is even more apparent when trying to make recursion asynchronous.
In this tutorial, we will be building a simple Chatbot to query, your documents on your local machine, using GEMINI for embeddings. Tauri for app development and Rig as our SDK for Gemini.
This crate is widely used to make HTTP requests in Rust, and in this article we will discuss three impressive additions in this crate, namely: JSON handling, multipart forms, and streaming capabilities
![#[cfg] Conditional Compilation in Rust](/img/backend-2023.jpg)