rm_rf
v0.6.2 GrowingForce-remove a file/directory and all descendants
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 3+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 240 crates
- โTiny footprint (4KB, 1 deps)
- โPermissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0 OR CC0-1.0)
Security
Deep Insights
2.8K downloads in the last 30 days (93/day), up 1% from the previous period.
240 crates depend on rm_rf. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 7+ years old, rm_rf hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 4KB, rm_rf is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include rua, garden-tools, polywrap_fs_plugin, cargo-odra, xlsx_writer. When high-quality crates choose rm_rf, it's a strong quality signal.
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