cargo-add
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Cargo Add Command: Add Development Or Build Dependency
Use for add development or build dependency with Cargo Add. Exact CLI syntax to add development or build dependency using Cargo Add.
When to use this: Use for add development or build dependency with Cargo Add.
Command Syntax
cargo add <dependency> --<dev|build>cargo add <dependency> --<dev|build>Command Breakdown
--<dev|build>- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to add development or build dependency using Cargo Add.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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Cargo Add Command: Add Dependency No Default Features
cargo add <dependency> --no-default-features Cargo Add Command: Add Dependency With Features cargo add <dependency> -F <feature_1,feature_2,...> Cargo Add Command: Add Dependency With No Default Features cargo add <dependency> --no-default-features Cargo Add Command: Add Development Dependency cargo add <dependency> --<dev|build> Cargo Add Command: Add Latest Dependency cargo add <dependency>