rustc-hex
v2.1.0 Growingrustc-serialize compatible hex conversion traits
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 6+ years
- ✓Stable API (2.x for 8+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 889 crates
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Tiny footprint (8KB, 0 deps)
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Deep Insights
2.2M downloads in the last 30 days (73.7K/day), up 36% from the previous period.
889 crates depend on rustc-hex. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
This crate is maintained by a team (2 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 8 years with 4 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
rustc-hex has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 8KB, rustc-hex is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include hex, fixed-hash, faster-hex, const-hex, rlp. When high-quality crates choose rustc-hex, it's a strong quality signal.
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default =["std"]