Email Newsletter API

An API to enable blog visitors subcribe to the newsletter so that they can receive updates when new content is published on the blog.

Development setup

Install cargo-watch.
Open your favorite text editor (better be neovim or emacs).
Run cargo watch -x check -x test -x run to lint, test and run the binary as soon as you make a change to the file.
Bonus: install and use mold, a very fast linker that can link your Rust binary blazingly fast.

Notable Dependencies

actix-web: Most popular Rust web framework
serde: Data structure serialization/deserialization
tokio: Async Runtime
tracing: Alternative to traditional logging
sqlx: SQL toolkit for Rust. Offers compile-time SQL checked queries

Technical Write Up