cargo-util
v0.2.27 GrowingMiscellaneous support code used by Cargo.
Quick Verdict
- โActively maintained (updated 22d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 652 crates
- โTeam maintained (2 owners)
- โPermissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
445.4K downloads in the last 30 days (14.8K/day), up 39% from the previous period.
652 crates depend on cargo-util. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 150 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 5+ years old, cargo-util hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 32KB, cargo-util is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include cargo, cargo-udeps, cargo-c, dylint_internal, dylint. When high-quality crates choose cargo-util, it's a strong quality signal.
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