liblzma
v0.4.7 GrowingRust bindings to liblzma providing Read/Write streams as well as low-level in-memory encoding/decoding. forked from xz2.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 15d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 749 crates
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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1.3M downloads in the last 30 days (44.6K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
749 crates depend on liblzma. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 2+ years old, liblzma hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 38KB, liblzma is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include async-compression, compression-codecs, datafusion, apache-avro, lzma-rust2. When high-quality crates choose liblzma, it's a strong quality signal.
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