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filedesc

v0.6.3 Growing

thin wrapper around raw file descriptors

BSD-2-Clause Edition 2021
Operating systems::macOS APIsOperating systems::Unix APIs #file#unix#fd#descriptor#file-descriptor

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 2+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (5KB, 2 deps)

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Downloads
2.6M
Dependents
58
Releases
10
Size
5KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

200.3K downloads in the last 30 days (6.7K/day), up 12% from the previous period.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 67 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 5+ years old, filedesc hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 5KB, filedesc is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include tokio-seqpacket, fizyr-rpc, can-socket, posix-socket. When high-quality crates choose filedesc, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 4/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 11/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 13/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
6K/day avg+54%
02K4K6K8K10K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.6.3
88%
v0.6.1
7%
v0.5.0
5%
v0.3.1
0%
v0.1.0
0%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
58
crates depend on filedesc

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