bufstream
v0.1.4 GrowingBuffered I/O for streams where each read/write half is separately buffered
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 7+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 670 crates
- โTiny footprint (9KB, 2 deps)
- โPermissive license (MIT/Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
260.0K downloads in the last 30 days (8.7K/day), up 86% from the previous period.
670 crates depend on bufstream. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 215 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 10+ years old, bufstream 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 9KB, bufstream is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include mysql, imap, memcached-rs, msql-srv, mpd. When high-quality crates choose bufstream, it's a strong quality signal.
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