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+crimp
+=====
+
+Crimp is an HTTP client interface on top of the [Rust bindings][] to
+cURL.
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+The documentation for this crate is primarily in the [module
+documentation][]
+
+[Rust bindings]: https://docs.rs/curl
+[module documentation]: https://docs.rs/crimp