tailcall
v1.0.1 GrowingSafe, zero-cost tail recursion
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 2+ years
- โStable API (1.x for 6+ years)
- โTiny footprint (5KB, 3 deps)
- โPermissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
14.3K downloads in the last 30 days (477/day), up 28% from the previous period.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 6 years with 8 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 5KB, tailcall is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
25% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include timer_core, fmtt, sfw-tools, timer-cli, tagid. When high-quality crates choose tailcall, it's a strong quality signal.
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