Cairo Packages Crates

Explain Cairo packages and crates, Scarb project layout, and crate roots; use when a request involves creating projects or understanding package/crate structure in Cairo.

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Cairo Packages and Crates

Overview

Explain how Scarb organizes Cairo packages and crates and where crate roots live.

Quick Use

  • Read references/packages-crates.md before answering.
  • Call out the default src/lib.cairo crate root.
  • Mention that a package can contain multiple crates defined in Scarb.toml.

Response Checklist

  • Distinguish package (project) from crate (compilation unit).
  • Point to Scarb.toml as the package manifest.
  • Identify the crate root file used by the compiler.

Example Requests

  • "What is the difference between a package and a crate in Cairo?"
  • "Where is the crate root for a new Scarb project?"
  • "How do I add another crate to a package?"

Cairo by Example

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Frequently asked questions

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