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…

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:

cxx : Safe interop between Rust and C++

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

dashmap - Blazing fast concurrent HashMap in Rust.

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

I'd like to nominate cargo-husky - a pre-commit tool that has zero setup costs - just check out a repo that uses it. (tl/dr: It's a dev-dependency crate that has a build.rs that sets up git pre-commit hooks if they're not already there.) - it's already saved me a bunch of time! https://github.com/r…

https://crates.io/crates/tinyvec tinyvec - Rust `tinyvec` provides 100% safe vec-like data structures.

Rather literally, THAT'S AWESOME! Kind of writing Rust in a vacuum here so seeing some of the code examples is a great help.

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likebike January 17, 2020, 3:41pm 705

fasteval - Fast and safe evaluation of algebraic expressions.

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