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by pix64 4429 days ago
The 'let' keyword introduces a variable. It's not 'auto'.

You can still declare variables types explicitly: 'let x: int = 5'

'match' is also much more powerful than 'switch'. You can match on several patterns, ranges of numbers, as well as use guards.

http://rustbyexample.com/examples/match/README.html