| # escargot |
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| > **Cargo API written in Paris** |
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| ## Why escargot |
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| Compared to depending on `cargo`: |
| - Faster compile times. |
| - Simpler API. |
| - Better interop with projects relying on other cargo versions. |
| - Probably slower execution, especially on platforms without an optimized `fork` (e.g. Windows). |
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| ## Relevant crates |
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| Other related crates: |
| * [cargo](https://crates.io/crates/cargo) for the real thing |
| * [cargo-metadata](https://crates.io/crates/cargo_metadata) for a similar project specifically geared to the `metadata` subcommand. |
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| ## License |
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| Licensed under either of |
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| * Apache License, Version 2.0, ([LICENSE-APACHE](LICENSE-APACHE) or <http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0>) |
| * MIT license ([LICENSE-MIT](LICENSE-MIT) or <http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>) |
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| at your option. |
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| ### Contribution |
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| Unless you explicitly state otherwise, any contribution intentionally |
| submitted for inclusion in the work by you, as defined in the Apache-2.0 |
| license, shall be dual licensed as above, without any additional terms or |
| conditions. |
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| [Crates.io]: https://crates.io/crates/escargot |
| [Documentation]: https://docs.rs/escargot |