pcf857x
v0.5.0 GrowingPlatform-agnostic Rust driver for the PCF8574, PCF8574A and PCF8575 I/O expanders.
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (18KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
123 downloads in the last 30 days (4/day), up 12% from the previous period.
The primary maintainer publishes 58 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 7+ years old, pcf857x hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 17KB, pcf857x is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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