Decision Workspace
binary_type_cast vs packbytes vs buf-view
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
33
binary_type_cast
growingv0.1.2
A Rust crate for simplifying the process of parsing binary file data into various Rust data types using the TypeCast macro.
43
packbytes
growingv0.2.0
Convert structures to and from packed representavises - byte arrays of fixed size that live on stack
38
buf-view
growingv0.1.0
Read/write primitive types on a wrapper buffer view
Core Metrics
| binary_type_cast | packbytes | buf-view | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 33 | 43 | 38 |
| Total Downloads | 4.0K | 4.3K | 3.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 199 | 38 |
| Dependents | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Releases | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 1059d ago | 749d ago | 1501d ago |
| Age | 2y 11m | 2y 1m | 4y 1m |
Health Breakdown
binary_type_cast
Maintenance
5
Quality
8
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
packbytes
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
buf-view
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| binary_type_cast | packbytes | buf-view | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.2.0 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 6KB | 4KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 66.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •packbytes leads with a health score of 43/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ binary_type_cast, packbytes, buf-view have not been updated in over a year.