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Vincent Prouillet talks about his experience building the Zola static site generator (formerly known as Gutenberg) and reflects on five years of working with Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to be interviewed, propose a topic for an episode, or help create the podcast itself!  Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org  Timestamps  [@00:59] - What’s a static site generator? [@03:52] - How easy is it to build and edit a site? [@07:58] - Why create a new static site generator? [@12:35] - The Tera template engine and Vincent’s experience building it [@17:53] - Creating filters and tests to use with Tera [@24:29] - What’s a taxonomy? [@25:48] - Mapping content to URLs [@30:53] - The experience of being an open source maintainer [@33:57] - Rust crates and features used by Zola [@36:57] - How the Rust ecosystem ensured fast performance [@40:35] - Is Rust ready for web applications? [@43:25] - What applications are best suited to Rust now? [@46:50] - Issues or things you wish existed in Rust? [@51:08] - Helping out with Zola  References and Resources Vincent Prouillet  Personal Site @20100Prouillet  Zola  Zola Website Zola Forum  Tools/Crates used by Zola  pulldown-cmark (Markdown) syntec (Syntax highlighting using Sublime Text definitions) rayon (Parallel computation) heaptrack (Memory Profiler)  Static Site Hosts  Github Pages Netlify  Crates for Web Applications  jsonwebtoken Bcrypt Validator  Compiled Template Engines  askama maud horrowshow  Runtime Template Engines  Tera (Jinja2-like HTML template engine) ramhorns rust-mustache  Static Site Generators  Hugo Jekyll Pelican  Other links  Forestry (WYSIWYG CMS for Static Sites) Keyword Arguments RFC kickstart (Scaffolding tool)  Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Jeremy Jung Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Ben Striegel Hosts: Jeremy Jung

<p><a href="https://www.vincentprouillet.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vincent Prouillet</a> talks about his experience building the <a href="https://twitter.com/jertype" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zola</a> static site generator (formerly known as Gutenberg) and reflects on five years of working with Rust.</p> <h3>Contributing to Rustacean Station</h3> <p>Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to be interviewed, propose a topic for an episode, or help create the podcast itself!</p> <ul> <li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/rustaceanfm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@rustaceanfm</a></li> <li>Discord: <a href="https://discord.gg/cHc3Gyc" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rustacean Station</a></li> <li>Github: <a href="https://github.com/rustacean-station/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@rustacean-station</a></li> <li>Email: <a href="mailto:hello@rustacean-station.org">hello@rustacean-station.org</a></li> </ul> <h3>Timestamps</h3> <ul> <li>[@00:59] - What’s a static site generator?</li> <li>[@03:52] - How easy is it to build and edit a site?</li> <li>[@07:58] - Why create a new static site generator?</li> <li>[@12:35] - The Tera template engine and Vincent’s experience building it</li> <li>[@17:53] - Creating filters and tests to use with Tera</li> <li>[@24:29] - What’s a taxonomy?</li> <li>[@25:48] - Mapping content to URLs</li> <li>[@30:53] - The experience of being an open source maintainer</li> <li>[@33:57] - Rust crates and features used by Zola</li> <li>[@36:57] - How the Rust ecosystem ensured fast performance</li> <li>[@40:35] - Is Rust ready for web applications?</li> <li>[@43:25] - What applications are best suited to Rust now?</li> <li>[@46:50] - Issues or things you wish existed in Rust?</li> <li>[@51:08] - Helping out with Zola</li> </ul> <h3>References and Resources</h3> <h4>Vincent Prouillet</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.vincentprouillet.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Personal Site</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/20100Prouillet" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@20100Prouillet</a></li> </ul> <h4>Zola</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.getzola.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zola Website</a></li> <li><a href="https://zola.discourse.group/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zola Forum</a></li> </ul> <h4>Tools/Crates used by Zola</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/raphlinus/pulldown-cmark" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">pulldown-cmark</a> (Markdown)</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/trishume/syntect" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">syntec</a> (Syntax highlighting using Sublime Text definitions)</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/rayon-rs/rayon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rayon</a> (Parallel computation)</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/KDE/heaptrack" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">heaptrack</a> (Memory Profiler)</li> </ul> <h4>Static Site Hosts</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://pages.github.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Github Pages</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.netlify.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Netlify</a></li> </ul> <h4>Crates for Web Applications</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/Keats/jsonwebtoken" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jsonwebtoken</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/Keats/rust-bcrypt" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bcrypt</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/Keats/validator" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Validator</a></li> </ul> <h4>Compiled Template Engines</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/djc/askama" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">askama</a></li> <li><a href="https://maud.lambda.xyz/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">maud</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/Stebalien/horrorshow-rs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">horrowshow</a></li> </ul> <h4>Runtime Template Engines</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/Keats/tera" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tera</a> (<a href="https://www.palletsprojects.com/p/jinja/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jinja2</a>-like HTML template engine)</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/maciejhirsz/ramhorns" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ramhorns</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/nickel-org/rust-mustache" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rust-mustache</a></li> </ul> <h4>Static Site Generators</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.gohugo.io" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hugo</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.jekyllrb.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jekyll</a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.getpelican.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pelican</a></li> </ul> <h4>Other links</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://forestry.io/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Forestry</a> (WYSIWYG CMS for Static Sites)</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/issues/323" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Keyword Arguments RFC</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/Keats/kickstart" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kickstart</a> (Scaffolding tool)</li> </ul> <h3>Credits</h3> <p>Intro Theme: <a href="https://twitter.com/AerocityMusic" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Aerocity</a></p> <p>Audio Editing: <a href="https://twitter.com/jertype" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jeremy Jung</a></p> <p>Hosting Infrastructure: <a href="https://twitter.com/jonhoo/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jon Gjengset</a></p> <p>Show Notes: <a href="https://twitter.com/bstrie" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ben Striegel</a></p> <p>Hosts: <a href="https://twitter.com/jertype" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jeremy Jung</a></p>

 Creating Static Sites in Rust with Vincent Prouillet 

Vincent is the creator of Zola (Formerly Gutenburg), a Static Site Generator built with Rust and Tera, a Jinja2-like template engine.If you create a site with Zola, Vincent would appreciate you adding your site to the EXAMPLES file in the repository.You can also take a look at the source for this website which is currently built with Zola.Vincent ProuilletPersonal Site@20100ProuilletZolaZola WebsiteZola ForumTools/Crates used by Zolapulldown-cmark (Markdown)syntec (Syntax highlighting using Sublime Text definitions)rayon (Parallel computation)heaptrack (Memory Profiler)Static Site HostsGithub PagesNetlifyCrates for Web ApplicationsjsonwebtokenBcryptValidatorCompiled Template EnginesaskamamaudhorrowshowRuntime Template EnginesTera (Jinja2-like HTML template engine)ramhornsrust-mustacheStatic Site GeneratorsHugoJekyllPelicanOther linksForestry (WYSIWYG CMS for Static Sites)Keyword Arguments RFCkickstart (Scaffolding tool)Timestamps [00:00:19] What's a static site generator? [00:03:12] How easy is it to build and edit a site? [00:07:18] Why create a new static site generator? [00:11:55] The Tera template engine and Vincent's experience building it [00:17:13] Creating filters and tests to use with Tera [00:23:49] What's a taxonomy? [00:25:08] Mapping content to URLs [00:30:13] The experience of being an open source maintainer [00:33:17] Rust crates and features used by Zola [00:36:17] How the Rust ecosystem ensured fast performance [00:39:55] Is Rust ready for web applications? [00:42:45] What applications are best suited to Rust now? [00:46:10] Issues or things you wish existed in Rust? [00:50:28] Helping out with Zola

<p>Vincent is the creator of <a href="https://www.getzola.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zola</a> (Formerly Gutenburg), a Static Site Generator built with <a href="https://www.rust-lang.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rust </a>and <a href="https://github.com/Keats/tera" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tera</a>, a Jinja2-like template engine.</p><p>If you create a site with Zola, Vincent would appreciate you adding your site to the <a href="https://github.com/getzola/zola/blob/master/EXAMPLES.md" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EXAMPLES </a>file in the repository.</p><p>You can also take a look at the source for <a href="https://github.com/jeremyjung/softwaresessions" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">this website</a> which is currently built with Zola.</p><p><strong>Vincent Prouillet</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.vincentprouillet.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Personal Site</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/20100Prouillet" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@20100Prouillet</a></li></ul><p><strong>Zola</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.getzola.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zola Website</a></li><li><a href="https://zola.discourse.group/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zola Forum</a></li></ul><p><br/><strong>Tools/Crates used by Zola</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/raphlinus/pulldown-cmark" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">pulldown-cmark</a> (Markdown)</li><li><a href="https://github.com/trishume/syntect" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">syntec </a>(Syntax highlighting using Sublime Text definitions)</li><li><a href="https://github.com/rayon-rs/rayon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rayon</a> (Parallel computation)</li><li><a href="https://github.com/KDE/heaptrack" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">heaptrack </a>(Memory Profiler)</li></ul><p><br/><strong>Static Site Hosts</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://pages.github.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Github Pages</a></li><li><a href="https://www.netlify.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Netlify</a></li></ul><p><br/><strong>Crates for Web Applications</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/Keats/jsonwebtoken" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jsonwebtoken</a></li><li><a href="https://github.com/Keats/rust-bcrypt" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bcrypt</a></li><li><a href="https://github.com/Keats/validator" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Validator</a></li></ul><p><br/><strong>Compiled Template Engines</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/djc/askama" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">askama</a></li><li><a href="https://maud.lambda.xyz/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">maud</a></li><li><a href="https://github.com/Stebalien/horrorshow-rs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">horrowshow</a></li></ul><p><strong><br/>Runtime Template Engines</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/Keats/tera" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tera </a>(Jinja2-like HTML template engine)</li><li><a href="https://github.com/maciejhirsz/ramhorns" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ramhorns</a></li><li><a href="https://github.com/nickel-org/rust-mustache" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rust-mustache</a></li></ul><p><br/><strong>Static Site Generators</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.gohugo.io" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hugo</a></li><li><a href="https://www.jekyllrb.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jekyll</a></li><li><a href="https://blog.getpelican.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pelican</a></li></ul><p><strong>Other links</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://forestry.io/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Forestry </a>(WYSIWYG CMS for Static Sites)</li><li><a href="https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/issues/323" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Keyword Arguments RFC</a></li><li><a href="https://github.com/Keats/kickstart" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kickstart </a>(Scaffolding tool)</li></ul><p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p><ul><li> [00:00:19] What's a static site generator?</li><li> [00:03:12] How easy is it to build and edit a site?</li><li> [00:07:18] Why create a new static site generator?</li><li> [00:11:55] The Tera template engine and Vincent's experience building it</li><li> [00:17:13] Creating filters and tests to use with Tera</li><li> [00:23:49] What's a taxonomy?</li><li> [00:25:08] Mapping content to URLs</li><li> [00:30:13] The experience of being an open source maintainer</li><li> [00:33:17] Rust crates and features used by Zola</li><li> [00:36:17] How the Rust ecosystem ensured fast performance</li><li> [00:39:55] Is Rust ready for web applications?</li><li> [00:42:45] What applications are best suited to Rust now?</li><li> [00:46:10] Issues or things you wish existed in Rust?</li><li> [00:50:28] Helping out with Zola</li></ul>

Creating Static Sites in Rust with Vincent Prouillet