Zola, the Rust static site generator has 318 dependencies. WTAF. Toying with writing the same thing in Swift. It's only a rough plan but so far I can see myself using five packages, counting the stuff they drag in too gets me up to... nine. All up. And two of the nine are from Apple & another […]

Would be my 3rd SSG. Current one I wrote 7 years ago & has (I think) something like 80 dependencies when it all shakes out. A chunk of those are dev only, but still, it's a reason to rewrite it.