const-gen
v1.6.9 StableA crate for generating (relatively) complex compile-time constants in rust.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Stable API (1.x for 5+ years)
- ✓Tiny footprint (11KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
33.6K downloads in the last 30 days (1.1K/day), up 20% from the previous period.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 5 years with 45 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 11KB, const-gen is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include rmk, sax-fingering-chart, rktk, systemd-hardening-helper, sunshine-tray. When high-quality crates choose const-gen, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["std", "derive", "phf"]
