From 95f10c80689db6b156ced7fa43bd56309137cc7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mo8it Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2024 16:10:42 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update CHANGELOG --- CHANGELOG.md | 63 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 62 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index a199e4de..38c5b203 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -1,3 +1,64 @@ + +## 6.0.0 (2024-07-02) + +This release is the result of a complete rewrite to deliver a ton of new features and improvements ✨ +The most important changes are highlighted below. + +### Installation + +The installation has been simplified a lot! +To install Rustlings after installing Rust, all what you need to do now is running the following command: + +```bash +cargo install rustlings +``` + +Yes, this means that Rustlings is now on [crates.io](https://crates.io/crates/rustlings) 🎉 + +You can read about the motivations of this change in [this issue](https://github.com/rust-lang/rustlings/issues/1919). + +### UI/UX + +- The UI is now responsive when the terminal is resized. +- The progress bar was moved to the bottom so that you can always see your progress and the current exercise to work on. +- The current exercise path is now a terminal link. It will open the exercise file in your default editor when you click on it. +- A small prompt is now always shown at the bottom. It allows you to choose an action by entering a character. For example, entering `h` will show you the hint of the current exercise. +- The comment "I AM NOT DONE!" doesn't exist anymore. Instead of needing to remove it to go to the next exercise, you need to enter `n` in the terminal. + +### List mode + +A list mode was added using [`Ratatui`](https://ratatui.rs). +You can enter it by entering `l` in the watch mode. +It offers the following features: + +- Browse all exercises and see their state (pending/done). +- Filter exercises based on their state (done/pending). +- Continue at another exercise. This allows you to skip some exercises or go back to previous ones. +- Reset an exercise so that you can start over and revert your changes. + +### Solutions + +After finishing an exercise, a solution file will be available and Rustlings will show you its path in green. +This allows you to compare your solution with an idiomatic solution and maybe learn about other ways to solve a problem. + +### LSP support out of the box + +Instead of creating a `project.json` file using `rustlings lsp`, Rustlings now works with a `Cargo.toml` file. +This should avoid issues related to the language server or to running exercises, especially the ones with Clippy. + +### Clippy + +Clippy lints are now shown on all exercises! 📎 +Make Clippy your friend from early on 🥰 + +### Third party exercises + +Rustlings now supports third-party exercises! + +Do you want to create your own set of Rustlings exercises to focus on some specific topic? +Or did you want to translate the original Rustlings exercises? +Then follow the link to the guide about [third-party exercises](THIRD_PARTY_EXERCISES.md)! + ## 5.6.1 (2023-09-18) @@ -30,7 +91,7 @@ - Swapped the order of threads and smart pointer exercises. - Rewrote the CLI to use `clap` - it's matured much since we switched to `argh` :) - `structs3`: Switched from i32 to u32. -- `move_semantics`: Switched 1-4 to tests, and rewrote them to be way simpler, while still teaching about the same +- `move_semantics`: Switched 1-4 to tests, and rewrote them to be way simpler, while still teaching about the same concepts. #### Fixed