bytestream
v0.4.1 GrowingProvides a convenient way of writing binary data to a buffer.
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 5+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 105 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (5KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
152.8K downloads in the last 30 days, down 74% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
105 crates depend on bytestream. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 5+ years old, bytestream 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 5KB, bytestream is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include nfsserve, ddcore-rs, zerofs_nfsserve, flour, carpenter-derive. When high-quality crates choose bytestream, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["byteorder"]
