aligned_alloc
v0.1.3 GrowingProvides cross-platform primitives for aligned memory allocation
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 9+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (8KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0/MIT)
- !100% of releases were yanked
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Deep Insights
603 downloads in the last 30 days (20/day), up 27% from the previous period.
Despite being 10+ years old, aligned_alloc hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 8KB, aligned_alloc is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
100% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include scavenger, machina, engraver. When high-quality crates choose aligned_alloc, it's a strong quality signal.
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