rust-algorithms

Learning and science

algorithm cookbook

SHOW HN2017

320points
71comments
#66of 2,242 in 2017
Top 3%of 2017 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

1 positive, 4 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 5 critical, out of 11 comments about the project. Thread score -0.24.

Docs: 0 for, 2 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Useful learning resource for Rust newcomers

    From 2 comments
    • This is great. I am curious if anyone else knows of a similar cookbook for Golang.
      bogomipz on HN
    • Thanks for sharing this. I did a deep dive into Rust when I was tasked with implementing an interpreter[0] for school, and found the language to be very enjoyable to work in.…
      sjroot on HN

Objections

  • Project seems unfinished

    From 1 comment
    • Thank you. But it seems not finished? I am trying to implement some basic data structures and algorithms in Rust, but the compiler nearly kills me. Is there any data structure &…
      rustacean on HN
  • Code could be more idiomatic and better organized

    From 1 comment
    • It's not achieving it though. The code could be more idiomatic and the project could have a better file organization.
      partycoder on HN
  • Graph representation is not self-explanatory and lacks docs

    From 1 comment
    • A graph with the members first, next, and endpoints is not exactly self explanatory, something better than a "A compact graph representation" comment would be nice. Especially…
      zeotroph on HN

Requests

  • Permissive license such as CC0 for sample code

    From 1 comment
    • MIT license is good, but I always wish that sample code was available under CC0 -- and presented with explicit permission to copy and paste without preservation of notices. (A…
      rectang on HN
  • Add GitHub tags

    From 1 comment

Questions

  • Are there Rust data structure tutorials for newbies

    From 1 comment
    • Thank you. But it seems not finished? I am trying to implement some basic data structures and algorithms in Rust, but the compiler nearly kills me. Is there any data structure &…
      rustacean on HN
  • Why is Rust hard for data structures

    From 1 comment
    • So what is the point of a language in which things are hard to implement?
      freeordead on HN

Alternatives named

  • Too Many Linked Lists book

    From 1 comment
    • Thank you. But it seems not finished? I am trying to implement some basic data structures and algorithms in Rust, but the compiler nearly kills me. Is there any data structure &…
      rustacean on HN

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