special
v0.13.0 GrowingThe package provides special functions.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 25d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 495 crates
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
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Deep Insights
78.2K downloads in the last 30 days (2.6K/day), up 9% from the previous period.
495 crates depend on special. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 99 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 11+ years old, special hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 16KB, special is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include rand_distr, probability, rv, rssn, black_scholes. When high-quality crates choose special, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["elliptic", "lambert_w", "no_std"]
