TIL: Flowistry tool to understand information flow in Rust

1 minute read Published: 2025-08-28

When watching the excellent talk Rust for Everyone by Will Crichton the item that stood out as potentially most useful day to day was Flowistry. It is a VSCode extension, when a user clicks a variable the extension greys out all code that the variable does not interact with, it seems like it could be very useful when debugging.