error
v0.1.9 GrowingA fancy error type for highly generic cases.
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 10+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (3KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
12.5K downloads in the last 30 days (416/day), up 40% from the previous period.
The primary maintainer publishes 61 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 11+ years old, error hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 3KB, error is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include serde-rlp, rustless, api_kit. When high-quality crates choose error, it's a strong quality signal.
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