tar-no-std
v0.4.2 GrowingLibrary to read Tar archives (by GNU Tar) in `no_std` contexts with zero allocations. The crate is simple and only supports reading of "basic" archives, therefore no extensions, such as GNU Longname. The maximum supported file name length is 256 characters excluding the NULL-byte (using the tar name/prefix longname implementation).The maximum supported file size is 8GiB. Directories are supported, but only regular fields are yielded in iteration.
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โPermissive license (MIT)
- !53% of releases were yanked
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46.2K downloads in the last 30 days (1.5K/day), up 3% from the previous period.
Despite being 4+ years old, tar-no-std hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 20KB, tar-no-std is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
53% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
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