This article provides some code samples in Rust.

Command line interface

Command arguments

cargo run foo bar baz "This string is a sentence"

 1use std::env;
 2
 3// cargo run hello world
 4
 5fn main() {
 6    let args: Vec<String> = env::args().collect();
 7
 8    // Retrieve first argument
 9    let input = args[1].clone();
10
11    // Print all arguments
12    println!("{:?}", args); // ["target/debug/executable", "foo", "bar", "baz", "This string is a sentence"]
13}

Standard input

 1use std::io;
 2
 3fn main() {
 4    // empty string
 5    let mut input = String::new();
 6
 7    // Collecting user input
 8    println!("Enter your name: ");
 9    io::stdin()
10        .read_line(&mut input)
11        .expect("Failed to read line");
12
13    println!("Received name: {}", input);
14}
15