textwrap
v0.16.2 GrowingLibrary for word wrapping, indenting, and dedenting strings. Has optional support for Unicode and emojis as well as machine hyphenation.
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (8.0K crates depend on it)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
15.6M downloads in the last 30 days (518.9K/day), up 11% from the previous period.
8.0K crates depend on textwrap. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
textwrap has only 1 owner despite 8.0K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern — consider the implications for long-term support.
Despite being 9+ years old, textwrap hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Notable dependents include miette, elasticsearch, gherkin, uniffi_bindgen, uniffi_udl. When high-quality crates choose textwrap, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["unicode-linebreak", "unicode-width", "smawk"]
