gfx-backend-empty
v0.9.0 GrowingEmpty backend for gfx-rs
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 4+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (8KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
33.9K downloads in the last 30 days (1.1K/day), up 41% from the previous period.
The primary maintainer publishes 100 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 7+ years old, gfx-backend-empty 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 8KB, gfx-backend-empty is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include gfx-hal, dispose-derive, rendy-util, rendy-core, cart-tmp-wgc. When high-quality crates choose gfx-backend-empty, it's a strong quality signal.
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