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Rust's regex under the hood...

Jul 4, 2025 · 5 min read · Why should you use regex A regular expression (regex) is a sequence of symbols that identifies a set of strings, numbers, or other characters. They are used for pattern matching and for verifying data Regular expressions are powerful — and dangerous...

Sled, the Fast and Lightweight Rust Database

Jul 4, 2025 · 5 min read · Sled vs SQL vs Other Rust DB Crates (RocksDB, SeaORM, Rbatis) Recently, I needed to integrate a database into a Rust application. Exploring the ecosystem, I encountered several options: from traditional SQL-based crates like Diesel and SQLx, to embe...

Speed Up Rust Code Easily with Rayon

Jul 3, 2025 · 3 min read · Why Performance Is Hard I wanted to speed things up in Rust and let's be honest, threads are one of the best tools to improve performance in Rust.. But using the Tokio crate can be quite unintuitive and difficult to use, all those await and features....

Zeroize, the tiny and memory safe rust crate

Jul 3, 2025 · 2 min read · Sensitive Data in Memory: A Hidden Threat In a secure environment, one of the most overlooked threats is the presence of sensitive data in memory, such as passwords, tokens, cryptographic keys, or card numbers. Even when using Rust, where we emphasiz...