serdect
v0.4.2 GrowingConstant-time serde serializer/deserializer helpers for data that potentially contains secrets (e.g. cryptographic keys)
Quick Verdict
- โActively maintained (updated 83d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 779 crates
- โTeam maintained (2 owners)
- โPermissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
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Deep Insights
2.9M downloads in the last 30 days (95.8K/day), up 43% from the previous period.
779 crates depend on serdect. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 215 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 3+ years old, serdect hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 18KB, serdect is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
13% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include crypto-bigint, elliptic-curve, ecdsa, sec1, p256. When high-quality crates choose serdect, it's a strong quality signal.
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default =["alloc"]