Background

In Rust, one can build and target one of four profiles.

The available profiles are dev, release, test, and bench.

Cargo

We will use Rust’s Cargo tool to build.

Commands

1. clean
2. build
   • target
     • dev
     • release
     • test
     • bench

Clean

Outline

Removes previously built artifacts.

Syntax

cargo clean

Sample

cargo clean

Build

Syntax

cargo build

Sample – Development

cargo build -- profile dev

Output

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>cargo build --profile dev
   Compiling kjvonly v0.1.0 (R:\spirituality\christianity\scripture\bible\KJVOnly)
    Finished dev [unoptimized + debuginfo] target(s) in 0.60s

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Sample – Release

cargo build -- profile release

Output

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>cargo build --profile release
   Compiling kjvonly v0.1.0 (R:\spirituality\christianity\scripture\bible\KJVOnly)
    Finished release [optimized] target(s) in 0.56s

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Artifacts

Outline

1. Artifacts
   • List

List

Dir

Syntax

dir

Sample

List executable files ( *.exe) from the target\debug and target\release folders.

dir /A-D target\debug\*.exe target\release\*.exe

Output

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>dir /A-D target\debug\*.exe target\release\*.exe


 Directory of R:\spirituality\christianity\scripture\bible\KJVOnly\target\debug

04/17/2023  01:45 PM           198,656 kjvonly.exe
               1 File(s)        198,656 bytes

 Directory of R:\spirituality\christianity\scripture\bible\KJVOnly\target\release

04/17/2023  01:52 PM           167,936 kjvonly.exe
               1 File(s)        167,936 bytes
               0 Dir(s)  602,755,371,008 bytes free

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