Support Cargo's "namespaced features"

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Description

[dependencies]
ravif = { version = "0.6.3", optional = true }
rgb = { version = "0.8.25", optional = true }

[features]
avif = ["dep:ravif", "dep:rgb"]

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Research direction

Implement parsing and resolution of `dep:` prefixed feature names in Cargo.toml features table, as defined in RFC 3143. Ensure cargo tally correctly counts crates that use namespaced features.

Tech stack

rust

Domain

backendtooling

Issue type

Feature

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

3

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

Half day

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Fresh

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Clear

Prerequisites

RustCargo

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

60