paw
v1.0.0 GrowingCLI argument parser.
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 7+ years
- โStable API (1.x for 7+ years)
- โTrusted by 414 crates
- โPermissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
61.4K downloads in the last 30 days (2.0K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
414 crates depend on paw. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 160 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 7 years with 2 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
At 13KB, paw is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include structopt, grpc-build, sozu, git-trim, efiboot. When high-quality crates choose paw, it's a strong quality signal.
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