rustHow do I replace a string in Rust?

Replacing a string in Rust is a simple task that can be accomplished using the replace method. This method takes two parameters, the first being the string to be replaced and the second being the string to replace it with.

Example

let my_string = "Hello World!";
let new_string = my_string.replace("World", "Rust");
println!("{}", new_string);

Output example

Hello Rust!

The code above replaces the string "World" with "Rust" in the variable my_string. The replace method returns a new string with the replaced value.

Code explanation

• let my_string = "Hello World!";: This line declares a variable my_string and assigns it the value "Hello World!".
• let new_string = my_string.replace("World", "Rust");: This line calls the replace method on the my_string variable, replacing the string "World" with "Rust".
• println!("{}", new_string);: This line prints the new string with the replaced value to the console.

Helpful links

• Rust Documentation - Strings

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