In RFC : Try-Catch Blocks , someone expressed concern over the discoverability of crates. To improve this situation, I suggested to have a "Crate of the Week" similar to TWIR's "Quote of the Week". To jump-start this, I'm hereby asking you folks for nominations. We seek crates that are useful, unsun…

I nominate UniCase, the easiest and cleanest way to impliment case insensitivity.

sqlx : The Rust SQL Toolkit. SQLx is a modern SQL client built from the ground up for Rust, in Rust. Truly Asynchronous . Built from the ground-up using async-std using async streams for maximum concurrency. Type-safe SQL (if you want it) without DSLs. Use the query!() macro to check your SQL and…

That looks amazing, I hope there'll soon be a SQLlite equivalent, so far anything SQLlite has unsafe :confused:

shrinkwraprs Seen here ( Traits to impl to mimic `Rc`? - #2 by CAD97 ), thanks to them as I hadn't heard of it before

I haven't heard of shrinkwraprs either. Thanks, @drmason13 , for the suggestion :kissing_heart:. That crate looks really useful. :nerd_face:

redshirt - an OS prototype where binaries are WASM, run in ring 0.

dashmap - Blazing fast concurrent HashMap in Rust.

fasteval - Fast and safe evaluation of algebraic expressions.

mqtt-async-client - An MQTT 3.1.1 client written in Rust, using async functions and tokio.

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