Refactoring to Rust with Lily Mara
Refactoring to Rust with Lily Mara  
Podcast: Rustacean Station
Published On: Sat Dec 11 2021
Description: Allen Wyma talks with Lily Mara, the author of the book Refactoring to Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@1:26] - Lily’s Bio [@3:33] - Her blogs helped her improve her writing [@5:09] - How the book came to be [@9:34] - Knowing when to add a new language to an existing project [@12:07] - Tools for measuring memory usage [@15:04] - Garbage collection [@18:30] - Strongly and weakly typed languages & dynamic vs static dispatch [@21:13] - About the book [@25:40] - Go being treated like a C library [@27:02] - Memory allocators [@35:51] - When did Lily started working on the book? [@37:44] - Writing examples (it’s hard!) [@46:36] - How technical are the editors? [@49:00] - The Rust community is very welcoming [@50:14] - Publishers that are publishing Rust books [@52:17] - Lily’s Twitch stream for Manning [@53:07] - Lily’s advice for aspiring Rust developers Other Resources PyO3 Flutter Rust Bridge Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma