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# cargo init
> Create a new Cargo package.
> Equivalent of `cargo new`, but specifiying a directory is optional.
> More information: <https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/commands/cargo-init.html>.
- Initialize a Rust project with a binary target in the current directory:
`cargo init`
- Initialize a Rust project with a binary target in the specified directory:
`cargo init {{path/to/directory}}`
- Initialize a Rust project with a library target in the current directory:
`cargo init --lib`
- Initialize a version control system repository in the project directory (default: `git`):
`cargo init --vcs {{git|hg|pijul|fossil|none}}`
- Set the package name (default: directory name):
`cargo init --name {{name}}`