goblin
v0.10.5 GrowingAn impish, cross-platform, ELF, Mach-o, and PE binary parsing and loading crate
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 43d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (3.6K crates depend on it)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
4.4M downloads in the last 30 days (146.8K/day), up 14% from the previous period.
3.6K crates depend on goblin. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
goblin has only 1 owner despite 3.6K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.
Despite being 9+ years old, goblin hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Notable dependents include uniffi_bindgen, libbpf-rs, libbpf-cargo, cargo-zigbuild, fat-macho. When high-quality crates choose goblin, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["std", "elf32", "elf64", "mach32", "mach64", "pe32", "pe64", "te", "archive", "endian_fd"]
