Rust Training — Microsoft

Table of Contents

Part I — Foundations

1. Introduction and Motivation Why C/C++ Developers Need Rust

2. Getting Started

3. Built-in Types

4. Control Flow

5. Data Structures

6. Enums and Pattern Matching

7. Ownership and Borrowing Lifetimes and Borrowing Deep Dive Smart Pointers and Interior Mutability

8. Crates and Modules Testing Patterns

9. Error Handling Error Handling Best Practices

10. Traits Generics

11. From and Into Traits

12. Closures Iterator Power Tools

13. Concurrency

14. Unsafe Rust and FFI

Part II — Deep Dives

15. no_std — Rust Without the Standard Library Embedded Deep Dive

16. Case Studies: Real-World C++ to Rust Case Study — Lifetime Borrowing

Part III — Best Practices & Reference

17. Best Practices Avoiding Excessive clone()Avoiding Unchecked Indexing Collapsing Assignment Pyramids Logging and Tracing Ecosystem

18. C++ → Rust Semantic Deep Dives

19. Rust Macros: From Preprocessor to Metaprogramming