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# Embedded Unit Converter
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Embed a small bit of code that converts between units of measure, e.g.
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Fahrenheit to Celsius.
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An example of a Rust library that is embeddable in Python.
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## Getting setup
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Insure the following dependencies are in place:
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* Rust v1.34+ (nightly)
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* Install using `rustup toolchain install nightly`
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* Python dependencies
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* Python 3 Development headers `apt install python3-dev`
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* pipenv `pip install --user pipenv`
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## Running the Python example
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1. Build the rust crate first: `cargo build`
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1. Install dependencies and run in a virtualenv: `pipenv install && pipenv shell`
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1. Create the Python package with: `maturin build`
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1. Run the tests: `pytest test.py`
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## Documentation
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* [PyO3 Python - Rust bindings](https://pyo3.rs/master/get_started.html)
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