Rust Closures Tutorial - Anonymous Functions, Capturing Variables & Iterators | Rust for Beginners
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Learn Rust closures in this beginner-friendly tutorial! Closures are anonymous functions that can capture variables from their surrounding environment - one of Rust's most powerful features.
In this video, you'll learn:
- Closure syntax with vertical bar parameters
- Type inference vs explicit type annotations
- How closures capture environment variables
- The move keyword for ownership transfer
- Using closures with iterators (map, filter)
Code examples covered:
- Basic closure: let add = |a, b| a + b;
- Explicit types with i32 parameters and return type
- Capturing variables: let add_to_x = |y| x + y;
- Iterator map: numbers.iter().map(|x| x * 2)
- Iterator filter: nums.iter().filter(|x| **x is greater than 2)
This is part 26 of our Rust programming series for beginners. Closures are essential for functional programming patterns in Rust.
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6:03
Published
December 22, 2025
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March 15, 2026