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Unnecessary `package` field

Reports unnecessary package key in dependency declaration in Cargo.toml. package key is usually used for renaming the dependency. So, it can be removed when package key value is the same to the name of the dependency.

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CargoUnnecessaryPackageKey
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Inspection ID: CargoUnnecessaryPackageKey

Suppressing Inspection

You can suppress this inspection by placing the following comment marker before the code fragment where you no longer want messages from this inspection to appear:

//noinspection CargoUnnecessaryPackageKey

More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:

    Inspection Details

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    Can be installed with plugin:

    Rust, 252.26665.0

    Last modified: 18 September 2025