beserial
v0.2.0 GrowingA serializer that uses BigEndian encoding that also allows to specify types for length fields
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 6+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Team maintained (3 owners)
- ✓Tiny footprint (5KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
315 downloads in the last 30 days (11/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
This crate is maintained by a team (3 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
Despite being 7+ years old, beserial hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 5KB, beserial is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include nimiq-hash, nimiq-keys, nimiq-utils, beserial_derive, nimiq-primitives. When high-quality crates choose beserial, it's a strong quality signal.
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