lnk
v0.6.3 GrowingA Rust library to parse and write Windows shortcut files (.lnk)
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- !Heavy dependency tree (21 direct deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
7.5K downloads in the last 30 days (249/day), up 7% from the previous period.
Despite being 6+ years old, lnk hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
21 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
At 41KB, lnk is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include dfir-toolkit, gdman, applications, installed_pkg, app-finder. When high-quality crates choose lnk, it's a strong quality signal.
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