unix-named-pipe
v0.2.0 GrowingEase creation of named pipes on Unix platform
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 7+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 200 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (5KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
45.8K downloads in the last 30 days (1.5K/day), up 6% from the previous period.
200 crates depend on unix-named-pipe. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 7+ years old, unix-named-pipe hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 5KB, unix-named-pipe is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include elbus, busrt, zenoh-link-unixpipe, scandir, macboxx. When high-quality crates choose unix-named-pipe, it's a strong quality signal.
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