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package.json vs Cargo.toml
Developers should learn and use package meets developers should learn and use cargo. Here's our take.
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package.json
Developers should learn and use package
package.json
Nice PickDevelopers should learn and use package
Pros
- +json when working with Node
- +Related to: node-js, npm
Cons
- -Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case
Cargo.toml
Developers should learn and use Cargo
Pros
- +toml when working with Rust to streamline project management, dependency handling, and build processes
- +Related to: rust, cargo
Cons
- -Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case
The Verdict
Use package.json if: You want json when working with node and can live with specific tradeoffs depend on your use case.
Use Cargo.toml if: You prioritize toml when working with rust to streamline project management, dependency handling, and build processes over what package.json offers.
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The Bottom Line
package.json wins
Developers should learn and use package
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