Cargo

Account Management

Cargo.toml

This file defines the metadata, compilation settings, and dependencies for the Rust backend canister.

---

[package]

[package]
name = "backend"
version = "0.1.0"
edition = "2021"

• name — The name of the package, in this case "backend".

• version — Current version of the package (0.1.0).

• edition — Rust edition being used (2021), which determines language features and compiler behavior.

---

Library Configuration

[lib]
crate-type = ["cdylib"]
path = "lib.rs"

• crate-type = ["cdylib"] — Compiles the crate as a C-compatible dynamic library, required for Internet Computer (IC) canisters.

• path — Specifies the entry point file for the library (lib.rs).

---

Dependencies

[dependencies]
candid = "0.10.13"
ic-cdk = "0.17.1"
ic-llm = "1.1.0"

• candid — Library for encoding and decoding Candid, the interface description language for the IC.

• ic-cdk — The Internet Computer Canister Development Kit, providing APIs to build canisters in Rust.

• ic-llm — A library for integrating large language model (LLM) functionalities within IC canisters.