Installation

It comes with the Rust installation. To check if it’s installed, run:

  
    cargo --version
    cargo 1.81.0 (2dbb1af80 2024-08-20) 
  

Help

  
    cargo --help

    Rust's package manager

    Usage: cargo [+toolchain] [OPTIONS] [COMMAND]
           cargo [+toolchain] [OPTIONS] -Zscript  [ARGS]...
  

Create

Creates a new project.

cargo new <project-name>
  
    cargo new foo-bar
        Creating binary (application) `foo-bar` package
    note: see more `Cargo.toml` keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
  

Build

Builds the project’s executable.

  
    cargo build
    Compiling foo-bar v0.1.0 (/Users/damazio/git/carlosdmz/foo-bar)
     Finished `dev` profile [unoptimized + debuginfo] target(s) in 2.16s
    ./target/debug/foo-bar
    Hello, world!