hamcrest
v0.1.5 GrowingA port of the Hamcrest testing library
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 8+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 180 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (13KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT/Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
3.7K downloads in the last 30 days (123/day), up 186% from the previous period.
180 crates depend on hamcrest. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 186 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 10+ years old, hamcrest 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 13KB, hamcrest is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include basic_dsp, basic_dsp_matrix, bimm, angular, fakehub-server. When high-quality crates choose hamcrest, it's a strong quality signal.
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