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in_definite

v1.1.2 Growing

Get the indefinite article ('a' or 'an') to match the given word. For example: an umbrella, a user.

MIT Edition 2018
Text processing #text#english#nlp#grammar#indefinite

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Stable API (1.x for 6+ years)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (7KB, 0 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
153.6K
Dependents
73
Releases
21
Size
7KB

Deep Insights

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Download decline

4.3K downloads in the last 30 days, down 42% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.

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Stable for 6+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 6 years with 21 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Zero dependencies

in_definite has no external dependencies โ€” minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.

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Compact crate

At 7KB, in_definite is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include sway-error, slicec, ranting, ruleset-macros. When high-quality crates choose in_definite, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 8/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 21/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 9/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
169/day avg-60%
02004006008004/265/146/16/197/77/24

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Version Adoption

v1.0.0
66%
v1.1.2
16%
v0.2.5
16%
v0.2.0
1%
v0.2.3
1%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

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Dependents
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