Rust Programming Concepts: Types, Pointers, Async & Generics

Explore fundamental programming concepts essential for Rust development. Learn about primitive and composite data types, pointers vs references, functions and closures, interfaces and virtual tables, concurrency vs parallelism, async/await patterns, and generic programming paradigms. Build a solid foundation for understanding Rust’s ownership model, dynamic dispatch, and concurrent processing.

July 25, 2025 · 12 min · Garry Chen