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Expose an extra executable from the same package.

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Section: Manifest basics

Add a named binary target

toml
toml
[[bin]]
name = "admin-tool"
path = "src/bin/admin-tool.rs"
Explanation

Binary packages can expose additional executables with `[[bin]]` targets.

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