rust: The Heart of a Systems Language Balancing Memory Safety and Performance
rust-lang/rust
About the project
This is the main source code repository containing the Rust compiler, standard library, and official documentation. It aims to build reliable and efficient software, operating in a wide range of environments from embedded devices to large-scale services.
A rich type system and ownership model guarantee memory and thread safety at compile time. The structure delivers C/C++-level performance without runtime overhead while preventing bugs in advance.
It includes a tool ecosystem that boosts productivity, such as Cargo, rustfmt, Clippy, and rust-analyzer. Clear diagnostic messages and systematic documentation lower the learning curve and streamline the development workflow.
This is an open-source project licensed under Apache-2.0 and MIT. It has established itself as an essential foundational technology for developers pursuing both stability and performance in systems programming.
rust-lang/rust
Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.
Rust