block
v0.1.6 GrowingRust interface for Apple's C language extension of blocks.
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 9+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 751 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (4KB, 1 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
1.7M downloads in the last 30 days (56.9K/day), up 34% from the previous period.
751 crates depend on block. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 10+ years old, block hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 4KB, block is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include cocoa, metal, cocoa-foundation, objc-foundation, gfx-backend-metal. When high-quality crates choose block, it's a strong quality signal.
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