find_folder
v0.3.0 GrowingA simple tool for finding the absolute path to a folder with a given name.
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 10+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 545 crates
- โTeam maintained (2 owners)
- โTiny footprint (3KB, 0 deps)
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Deep Insights
11.8K downloads in the last 30 days (394/day), up 16% from the previous period.
545 crates depend on find_folder. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 157 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 10+ years old, find_folder hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
find_folder has no external dependencies โ minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 3KB, find_folder is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include piston_window, piston2d-gfx_graphics, ocl, nannou, sample. When high-quality crates choose find_folder, it's a strong quality signal.
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