random-pick
v1.2.17 StablePick an element from a slice randomly by given weights.
Quick Verdict
- โStable API (1.x for 7+ years)
- โTiny footprint (5KB, 1 deps)
- โPermissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
59.6K downloads in the last 30 days (2.0K/day), up 16% from the previous period.
The primary maintainer publishes 116 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 23 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 4KB, random-pick is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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