Android Meetup 2017-03-15: Rust on Android

Why?

• rust is a new language with lots of interesting features and concepts

Setup:

• rustup https://rustup.rs/
• rust 1.15.1 (stable)
• cargo-apk
• android_glue https://github.com/tomaka/android-rs-glue
• cargo-script https://github.com/DanielKeep/cargo-script

Tools:

• using rustup: installing rust, toolchains, etc...
• cargo and adding dependencies
• cargo script!!

Rust

• http://rustbyexample.com/

Rust on Android:

• rustup
• android glue: library + build scripts
• ui? OpenGL :P