unescaper
v0.2.0 GrowingUnescape strings with escape sequences written out as literal characters.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 6d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 435 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (25KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR GPL-3.0-only)
Security
Deep Insights
1.2M downloads in the last 30 days (39.3K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
435 crates depend on unescaper. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 3+ years old, unescaper hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 25KB, unescaper is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include serialport, cairo-lang-syntax, cairo-lang-parser, kbnf-syntax, json2file. When high-quality crates choose unescaper, it's a strong quality signal.
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