6. Enums and Polymorphism - Rust's Tagged Unions

Enums hold named alternatives (variants) with associated data. If you've never worked in a language with strong support for tagged unions, you'll wonder how you ever lived without them. Complete Rust course:    • All Lessons   Exercise source code: 🚀 https://rustcurious.com/6 Index: 0:00 Intro 2:19 OOP polymorphism 3:06 Tagged unions by hand 6:35 Enums with associated data 7:39 Matching on enums 8:57 Patterns that move out 9:43 Exhaustive matching and wildcards 10:28 Binding references in patterns 12:49 Deriving Clone 14:10 Make invalid states unrepresentable 15:04 Languages without tagged unions 19:47 Sum types 21:46 Polymorphism, open vs closed 22:33 Variant visibility 23:19 non_exhaustive 25:20 More enum syntax 26:22 Deriving Copy 26:41 Methods on enums 28:08 if-let: One pattern of interest 29:28 let-else: Match or diverge 31:19 while-let: Pattern as loop condition 31:42 Option, iterating a stream 32:41 Make invalid states unrepresentable (reprise) 33:12 Designing with enums 36:14 Nested enums, nested match expressions 37:27 Youtube analytics 38:26 Practice exercise 43:16 What's next