How to use primitive types in Rust

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fn main() {
    // Variables type annotated.
    let logical: bool = true;

    let a_float: f64 = 3.14;   
    let an_integer   = 720i32; // Suffix annotation

    // default will be used.
    let default_float   = 14.801; // f64
    let default_integer = 891;   // i32
    
    // A type inferred from context.
    let mut inferred_type = 18; // Type i64 is inferred from another line.
    println!("initial inferred_type: {inferred_type}"); 
    inferred_type = 5342410018i64;
 
    // A mutable variable's value can be changed.
    let mut mutable = 87; // Mutable i32
    mutable += 10;
    println!("original mutable (i32): {mutable}"); 

    // Variables can be overwritten with shadowing.
    let mutable = true;

    /* Array and Tuple */

    // Array consists of Type T and length as [T; length].
    let my_array: [i32; 5] = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5];

    // Tuple is a collection of values of different types
    let my_tuple = (23445u32, 98u8, false, -65.054f32);

    // --- Printing all variables ---
    println!("logical: {logical}");
    println!("a_float: {a_float}");
    println!("an_integer: {an_integer}");
    println!("default_float: {default_float}");
    println!("default_integer: {default_integer}");
    println!("inferred_type: {inferred_type}");
    println!("shadowed mutable: {mutable}");
    println!("my_array: {my_array:?}");  // {:?} debug format for arrays
    println!("my_tuple: {my_tuple:?}");  // {:?} debug format for tuples
}



/*
run:

initial inferred_type: 18
original mutable (i32): 97
logical: true
a_float: 3.14
an_integer: 720
default_float: 14.801
default_integer: 891
inferred_type: 5342410018
shadowed mutable: true
my_array: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
my_tuple: (23445, 98, false, -65.054)

*/

 



answered Oct 2 by avibootz

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