bitfield-rle
v0.2.1 GrowingA run-length-encoder that compresses bitfields
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Tiny footprint (14KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
3.2K downloads in the last 30 days, down 62% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
The primary maintainer publishes 156 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 7+ years old, bitfield-rle hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 14KB, bitfield-rle is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include ggrs, engram, bones_ggrs. When high-quality crates choose bitfield-rle, it's a strong quality signal.
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