Decision Workspace
closefds vs unix_exec_piper vs xprocess
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
closefds
growingv0.1.0
Functionality to set FD_CLOEXEC flag on file descriptors after fork and before exec
47
unix_exec_piper
growingv0.1.4
unix_exec_piper helps you to exec multiple commands where STDOUT of one process is connected to STDIN of the next process. This is what a shell (like bash) does internally.
47
xprocess
experimentalv0.0.4
Easily spawn child processes on Unix
Core Metrics
| closefds | unix_exec_piper | xprocess | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 47 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 2.0K | 6.7K | 2.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 2542d ago | 2014d ago | 83d ago |
| Age | 6y 11m | 5y 6m | 11m |
Health Breakdown
closefds
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
6
unix_exec_piper
Maintenance
9
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
xprocess
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| closefds | unix_exec_piper | xprocess | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.4 | 0.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 13KB | 9KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •unix_exec_piper leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ closefds, unix_exec_piper have not been updated in over a year.