windows-metadata
v0.60.0 GrowingLow-level metadata library for ECMA-335
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (32KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
169.1K downloads in the last 30 days, down 36% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
The primary maintainer publishes 368 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 4+ years old, windows-metadata hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
windows-metadata has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 31KB, windows-metadata is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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