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# The Rocket Programming Guide
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Welcome to Rocket!
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This is the official guide for Rocket v0.4. It is designed to serve as a
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starting point to writing web applications with Rocket and Rust. The guide is
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also designed to be a reference for experienced Rocket developers. This guide is
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conversational in tone. For purely technical documentation with examples, see
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the [API documentation](@api).
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The guide is split into several sections, each with a focus on a different
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aspect of Rocket. The sections are:
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- **[Introduction](introduction/):** introduces Rocket and its philosophy.
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- **[Quickstart](quickstart/):** presents the minimal steps necessary to
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run your first Rocket application.
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- **[Getting Started](getting-started/):** a gentle introduction to getting
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your first Rocket application running.
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- **[Overview](overview/):** describes the core concepts of Rocket.
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- **[Requests](requests/):** discusses handling requests: control-flow,
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parsing, and validating.
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- **[Responses](responses/):** discusses generating responses.
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- **[State](state/):** how to manage state in a Rocket application.
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- **[Fairings](fairings/):** provides an overview of Rocket's structured
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middleware.
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- **[Testing](testing/):** how to unit and integration test a Rocket
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application.
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- **[Configuration](configuration/):** how to configure a Rocket application.
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- **[Pastebin](pastebin/):** a tutorial on how to create a pastebin with
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Rocket.
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- **[Conclusion](conclusion/):** concludes the guide and discusses next steps
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for learning.
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## Getting Help
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The official community support channels are the `#rocket` IRC channel on the
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[Mozilla IRC Server](https://wiki.mozilla.org/IRC) at `irc.mozilla.org` and the
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bridged [Rocket room on
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Matrix](https://riot.im/app/#/room/#mozilla_#rocket:matrix.org). If you're not
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familiar with IRC, we recommend chatting through [Matrix via
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Riot](https://riot.im/app/#/room/#mozilla_#rocket:matrix.org) or via the [Kiwi
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web IRC client](https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.mozilla.org/#rocket). You can
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learn more about IRC via Mozilla's [Getting Started with
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IRC](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/QA/Getting_Started_with_IRC)
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guide.
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