argfile
v1.0.0 GrowingLoad additional CLI args from file
Quick Verdict
- ✓Stable API (1.x for 4+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 105 crates
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
667.3K downloads in the last 30 days (22.2K/day), up 11% from the previous period.
105 crates depend on argfile. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 138 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 4 years with 10 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
At 11KB, argfile is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include watchexec-cli, clientele, cres, ruff, arch-reflector. When high-quality crates choose argfile, it's a strong quality signal.
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