cargo-autodd

A tool that automatically manages Rust dependencies by analyzing your source code and updating Cargo.toml

Overview

cargo-autodd simplifies Rust dependency management by automatically adding required crates to your Cargo.toml based on use statements and extern crate declarations in your code.

Features

• Scans Rust source files for imports
• Automatically detects required dependencies
• Updates Cargo.toml with the latest stable versions
• Removes unused dependencies
• Leverages rust-analyzer for better code analysis (when available)

Installation

git clone https://github.com/nwiizo/cargo-autodd
cd cargo-autodd
cargo install --path .

Requirements

• Rust 1.70.0 or later
• Cargo
• rust-analyzer (optional, but recommended)

Usage

In your Rust project directory:

cargo run

How It Works

1. Analyzes your Rust source files
2. Detects import statements and external crate declarations
3. Updates Cargo.toml with required dependencies
4. Verifies changes with cargo check

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

MIT

Author

nwiizo (@nwiizo)