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Include crate metadata in program

const VERSION: Option<&'static str> = option_env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION");

// ...

println!("MyProgram v{}", VERSION.unwrap_or("unknown"));

Split Cargo.toml Authors into name,email pair (e.g. for use in App argument parser)

pub fn split_author_email(author: &str) -> Option<(String, String)> {

    let re = Regex::new(r"(.*) <(.*)>").unwrap();

    let parts = re.captures(author).unwrap();

    if parts.len() == 3 {
        return Some((
            String::from(parts.get(1).unwrap().as_str()),
            String::from(parts.get(2).unwrap().as_str()),
        ));
    }

    None
}