hdf5-sys
v0.8.1 GrowingNative bindings to the HDF5 library.
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 4+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 203 crates
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
- !67% of releases were yanked
Security
Deep Insights
125.7K downloads in the last 30 days, down 60% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
203 crates depend on hdf5-sys. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 10+ years old, hdf5-sys hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 36KB, hdf5-sys is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
67% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include hdf5, hdf5-types, mzdata, numeric, velvet-core. When high-quality crates choose hdf5-sys, it's a strong quality signal.
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