Rust Challenge: Word Count

Learning Rust Through Small Challenges

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In this mini Rust challenges, we will solve a problem using Rust. The goal of these challenges is to get comfortable reading and writing Rust code by solving various problems.

I do them on a daily basis, so if you want to join please come back here every day and check every challenge and lets us solve them together.

Challenge

These challenges are based on exercises from Exercism. You can find the original challenges and more on their platform below.

Word Count in Rust on Exercism

Instructions

Introduction

You teach English as a foreign language to high school students.

You’ve decided to base your entire curriculum on TV shows. You need to analyze which words are used, and how often they’re repeated.

This will let you choose the simplest shows to start with, and to gradually increase the difficulty as time passes.

Instructions