# The Rust Programming Language

by Steve Klabnik and Carol Nichols, with contributions from the Rust Community

Welcome to The Rust Programming Language book! This version of the text assumes you are using Rust 1.31.0 or later, with `edition="2018"` in Cargo.toml of all projects to use Rust 2018 Edition idioms. See the “Installation” section of Chapter 1 to install or update Rust, and see Appendix E for information on what editions of Rust are.

The HTML format is available online at https://doc.rust-lang.org/stable/book/ and offline with installations of Rust made with `rustup`; run `rustup docs --book` to open.

This text is available in paperback and ebook format from No Starch Press.