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# Rust API

The Valida Rust API streamlines the process of invoking the Valida VM from within Rust programs. See [the Rust docs](https://docs.rs/valida-vm-api-linux-x86/1.0.0/valida_vm_api_linux_x86/) and [the example](https://github.com/lita-xyz/valida-vm-api-test) for details on how to use it.
