dnssector
v0.2.14 GrowingA very fast library to parse, validate, create and mangle DNS packets
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
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Deep Insights
1.7K downloads in the last 30 days (57/day), up 28% from the previous period.
The primary maintainer publishes 139 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 7+ years old, dnssector hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 41KB, dnssector is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include dnsclient, bgpexplorer, dnsclientx, kres. When high-quality crates choose dnssector, it's a strong quality signal.
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