select
v0.6.1 GrowingA library to extract useful data from HTML documents, suitable for web scraping.
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โMassive adoption (1.3K crates depend on it)
- โPermissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
66.3K downloads in the last 30 days (2.2K/day), up 20% from the previous period.
1.3K crates depend on select. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 117 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 11+ years old, select hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 12KB, select is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include mdbook, miniserve, crusty-core, webmention, elm-parser. When high-quality crates choose select, it's a strong quality signal.
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