huffman-entropy
v0.1.0 ExperimentalHuffman coding with optimal/adaptive variants, entropy calculation (Shannon, Renyi, Tsallis), Kraft inequality verification, and canonical Huffman codes
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 36d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (7KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
4 downloads in the last 30 days, down 64% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
The primary maintainer publishes 604 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
huffman-entropy has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 7KB, huffman-entropy is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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