Month: August 2018

  • To Make or Not to Make – Using cargo make for Rookeries v0.12.0

    I was pleasantly surprised when my last blog post about migrating to Rust’s integration tests really took off on Twitter. I did not quite expect that much interest. 🙂 Using cargo-make I recently continued with my exploration of Rust through Rookeries (my attempt at a static site generator/backing API server). This time I worked on…

  • Writing Integration Tests in Rust + Releasing Rookeries v0.11.0

    As part of my overall change over in Rookeries, from Python to Rust, I rewrote a suite of integration tests for the server API. To celebrate my successful transition, I released version 0.11.0 of Rookeries, whose tests use pure Rust now! I found the rewrite not too cumbersome, thanks to the wonderful guide in the…

  • Rookeries v0.10.0 – Rust Re-write

    I just rewrote Rookeries in Rust, and the latest version is now available as a Docker image on Docker Hub. (This is why I have not responded to emails in a bit… I’ve been doing a lot of thinking of what I want to do next.) So why a rewrite? Ultimately I decided to change…