comma
v1.0.0 GrowingShell-style command parser with support for escaping and quotations.
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 4+ years
- ✓Stable API (1.x for 6+ years)
- ✓Tiny footprint (2KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
272.1K downloads in the last 30 days (9.1K/day), up 37% from the previous period.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 6 years with 4 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
comma has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 2KB, comma is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include ui_test, rexpect, mx-tester, anticipate-core, anticipate-runner. When high-quality crates choose comma, it's a strong quality signal.
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