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Rust Web Development with Rocket

Rust Web Development with Rocket

By : Karuna Murti
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Rust Web Development with Rocket

Rust Web Development with Rocket

4.3 (6)
By: Karuna Murti

Overview of this book

Looking for a fast, powerful, and intuitive framework to build web applications? This Rust book will help you kickstart your web development journey and take your Rust programming skills to the next level as you uncover the power of Rocket - a fast, flexible, and fun framework powered by Rust. Rust Web Development with Rocket wastes no time in getting you up to speed with what Rust is and how to use it. You’ll discover what makes it so productive and reliable, eventually mastering all of the concepts you need to play with the Rocket framework while developing a wide set of web development skills. Throughout this book, you'll be able to walk through a hands-on project, covering everything that goes into making advanced web applications, and get to grips with the ins and outs of Rocket development, including error handling, Rust vectors, and wrappers. You'll also learn how to use synchronous and asynchronous programming to improve application performance and make processing user content easy. By the end of the book, you'll have answers to all your questions about creating a web application using the Rust language and the Rocket web framework.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
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Part 1: An Introduction to the Rust Programming Language and the Rocket Web Framework
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Part 2: An In-Depth Look at Rocket Web Application Development
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Part 3: Finishing the Rust Web Application Development

Working with forms

If we look at the structure of the form for new_user and edit_user, we can see that both forms are almost the same, with just a few differences. For example, the forms' action endpoints are different, as there are two extra fields for edit_user: _METHOD and old_password. To simplify, we can make one template to be used by both functions. Let's look at the steps:

  1. Create a template called src/views/users/form.html.tera, and insert the following lines:
    {% extends "template" %}
    {% block body %}
      <form accept-charset="UTF-8" action="{{ form_url }}" 
      autocomplete="off" method="POST">
        <fieldset>
        </fieldset>
      </form>
    {% endblock %}
  2. Next, let's add the title to the form by adding a legend tag. Put this inside the fieldset tag:
    <legend>{{ legend }}</legend>
  3. Under the legend tag,...

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