dylint
v5.0.0 StableA tool for running Rust lints from dynamic libraries
Quick Verdict
- โStable API (5.x for 5+ years)
- โTrusted by 205 crates
- โTeam maintained (2 owners)
- !Heavy dependency tree (29 direct deps)
- โPermissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
53.8K downloads in the last 30 days (1.8K/day), up 115% from the previous period.
205 crates depend on dylint. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
This crate is maintained by a team (2 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 5 years with 86 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
29 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
At 47KB, dylint is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include cargo-dylint, dylint_testing, cargo-scout-audit-soroban, dylint_uitesting. When high-quality crates choose dylint, it's a strong quality signal.
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