rust

Implicit returns are a feature in some languages. They have recently bitten me, so here’s my opinion. Statements, expressions, and returns Before diving into implicit returns, we must explain two programming concepts influencing them. A lot of literature is available on the subject, so I’ll paraphrase one of the existing definitions: An expression usually refers to a piece of code that can be evaluated to a value. In most programming languages, there are typically three differ

This is the 10th post in the Start Rust focus series. The Gilded Rose Kata is a refactoring exercise. The full description is available on GitHub. Nowadays, the kata is much more widespread. It’s available in plenty of languages, even some that are not considered mainstream, e.g., XSLT or ABAP. In this post, I’d like to do it in Rust.