crate_interface
v0.3.0 GrowingProvides a way to define an interface (trait) in a crate, but can implement or use it in any crate.
Quick Verdict
- โActively maintained (updated 58d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTeam maintained (2 owners)
- โTiny footprint (18KB, 3 deps)
- โPermissive license (Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
15.8K downloads in the last 30 days (527/day), up 104% from the previous period.
This crate is maintained by a team (2 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
Despite being 2+ years old, crate_interface hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 17KB, crate_interface is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include kernel_guard, axplat-macros, axplat, axvisor_api, x86_vcpu. When high-quality crates choose crate_interface, it's a strong quality signal.
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