From 2f04635e83ec22ab0481d1bd602c44d4396c1a03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Fay Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 18:19:19 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Mention that cargo_metadata can parse json messages --- src/doc/src/reference/external-tools.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/doc/src/reference/external-tools.md b/src/doc/src/reference/external-tools.md index 410db2440..26f99fd0b 100644 --- a/src/doc/src/reference/external-tools.md +++ b/src/doc/src/reference/external-tools.md @@ -48,7 +48,11 @@ alter the way the JSON messages are computed and rendered. See the description of the `--message-format` option in the [build command documentation] for more details. +If you are using Rust, the [cargo_metadata] crate can be used to parse these +messages. + [build command documentation]: ../commands/cargo-build.md +[cargo_metadata]: https://crates.io/crates/cargo_metadata #### Compiler messages