lexopt
v0.3.2 GrowingMinimalist pedantic command line parser
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 86d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (1.3K crates depend on it)
- ✓Tiny footprint (27KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
650.5K downloads in the last 30 days (21.7K/day), up 12% from the previous period.
1.3K crates depend on lexopt. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
lexopt has only 1 owner despite 1.3K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.
Despite being 4+ years old, lexopt hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
lexopt has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 27KB, lexopt is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include winnow, anstyle, anstream, anstyle-wincon, cargo-config2. When high-quality crates choose lexopt, it's a strong quality signal.
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