System.Buffers
NuGetv4.6.1System.Buffers
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System.Buffers is usable, with caveats. Last published 539 days ago. 2 releases in the last 2 years.
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- CMaintenance: grade C, Fair — worth a look.
Last published 539 days ago. 2 releases in the last 2 years.
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- BSupply chain: grade B, Good.
This package has a single maintainer (bus factor of 1).
- ALicense: grade A, Excellent.
MIT — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.
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Compatibility
- .NET
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Popular packages that depend on System.Buffers.
Provides extension methods for System.Net.Http.HttpClient and System.Net.Http.HttpContent that perform automatic serialization and deserialization using System.Text.Json. Commonly Used Types: System.Net.Http.Json.HttpClientJsonExtensions System.Net.Http.Json.HttpContentJsonExtensions System.Net.Http.Json.JsonContent
Provides support for accessing and modifying the Windows Registry. Commonly Used Types: Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey Microsoft.Win32.Registry Microsoft.Win32.RegistryValueKind Microsoft.Win32.RegistryHive Microsoft.Win32.RegistryView When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides classes that support the compression and decompression of streams. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.Compression.DeflateStream System.IO.Compression.GZipStream System.IO.Compression.CompressionMode System.IO.Compression.CompressionLevel System.IO.Compression.ZipArchiveEntry System.IO.Compression.ZipArchive System.IO.Compression.ZipArchiveMode When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides classes that support the compression and decompression of streams using file system paths. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.Compression.ZipFile When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
System.Memory
.NET Core Diagnostics Client Library
ASP.NET Core common extension methods for HTTP abstractions, HTTP headers, HTTP request/response, and session state.
Relationship graph
Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of System.Buffers.
Frequently installed together
System.Memory
System.Threading.Tasks.Extensions
ASP.NET Core HTTP object model for HTTP requests and responses and also common extension methods for registering middleware in an IApplicationBuilder. Commonly used types: Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder.IApplicationBuilder Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.HttpContext Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.HttpRequest Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.HttpResponse
Provides classes and attributes that allow developers to create, store, and manage various culture-specific resources used in an application. Commonly Used Types: System.Resources.ResourceManager System.Resources.NeutralResourcesLanguageAttribute System.Resources.SatelliteContractVersionAttribute System.Resources.MissingManifestResourceException When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides the fundamental primitives, classes and base classes that define commonly-used value and reference data types, events and event handlers, interfaces, attributes, and exceptions. This packages represents the core package, and provides the minimal set of types required to build a managed application. Commonly Used Types: System.Object System.Exception System.Int16 System.Int32 System.Int64 System.Enum System.String System.Char System.Boolean System.SByte System.Byte System.DateTime System.DateTimeOffset System.Single System.Double System.UInt16 System.UInt32 System.UInt64 System.IDisposable System.Uri When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides base input and output (I/O) types, including System.IO.Stream, System.IO.StreamReader and System.IO.StreamWriter, that allow reading and writing to data streams Commonly Used Types: System.IO.Stream System.IO.EndOfStreamException System.IO.MemoryStream System.IO.StreamReader System.IO.StreamWriter System.IO.StringWriter System.IO.TextWriter System.IO.TextReader When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides commonly-used classes for performing mathematical functions, conversions, string comparisons and querying environment information. Commonly Used Types: System.Math System.Environment System.Random System.Progress<T> System.Convert System.Diagnostics.Stopwatch System.Runtime.Versioning.FrameworkName System.StringComparer System.IO.Path When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides the IAsyncEnumerable<T> and IAsyncDisposable interfaces and helper types for .NET Standard 2.0. This package is not required starting with .NET Standard 2.1 and .NET Core 3.0.
Provides base abstract encoding classes for converting blocks of characters to and from blocks of bytes. Commonly Used Types: System.Text.Encoding System.Text.DecoderFallbackException System.Text.Decoder System.Text.EncoderFallbackException System.Text.Encoder System.Text.EncoderFallback System.Text.EncoderFallbackBuffer System.Text.DecoderFallback System.Text.DecoderFallbackBuffer System.Text.DecoderExceptionFallback When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides common enumerations and exceptions for path-based I/O libraries. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException System.IO.FileAccess System.IO.FileLoadException System.IO.PathTooLongException System.IO.FileMode System.IO.FileShare System.IO.FileAttributes When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides types that allow reading and writing to files and types that provide basic file and directory support. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.FileStream System.IO.FileInfo System.IO.DirectoryInfo System.IO.FileSystemInfo System.IO.File System.IO.Directory System.IO.SearchOption System.IO.FileOptions When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Provides classes that support the compression and decompression of streams. Commonly Used Types: System.IO.Compression.DeflateStream System.IO.Compression.GZipStream System.IO.Compression.CompressionMode System.IO.Compression.CompressionLevel System.IO.Compression.ZipArchiveEntry System.IO.Compression.ZipArchive System.IO.Compression.ZipArchiveMode When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.
Release history
1 release in the last two years, typically about 96 days apart.
| Version | Published | License |
|---|---|---|
| 4.6.1latest | 1 year ago | MIT |
| 4.6.0 | 1 year ago | MIT |
| 4.5.1 | 6 years ago | MIT |
| 4.5.0 | 8 years ago | MIT |
| 4.5.0-rc1 | 8 years ago | MIT |
| 4.5.0-preview2-26406-04 | 8 years ago | MIT |
| 4.5.0-preview1-26216-02 | 8 years ago | MIT |
| 4.5.0-preview1-25914-04 | 8 years ago | MIT |
| 4.4.0 | 9 years ago | MIT |
| 4.4.0-preview2-25405-01 | 9 years ago | MIT |
| 4.4.0-preview1-25305-02 | 9 years ago | MIT |
| 4.3.0 | 9 years ago | MIT |
| 4.3.0-preview1-24530-04 | 10 years ago | MIT |
| 4.0.0 | 10 years ago | MIT |
| 4.0.0-rc2-24027 | 10 years ago | MIT |
Overview
System.Buffers is an NuGet package that system.Buffers. It has 7 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 4.6.1, released under the MIT license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the NuGet ecosystem who need system.Buffers and value a focused solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your NuGet stack.
Pros
- Clear open-source license (MIT).
- Zero runtime dependencies — minimal footprint.
Cons
- No significant drawbacks detected from available metadata.
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Maintainers
Frequently asked questions
Should I use System.Buffers?
System.Buffers is usable, with caveats. Last published 539 days ago. 2 releases in the last 2 years.
How do I install System.Buffers?
Run `dotnet add package System.Buffers` to add System.Buffers to your NuGet project.
What license is System.Buffers released under?
System.Buffers is distributed under the MIT license.
How popular is System.Buffers?
NuGet does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 7 known packages depend on System.Buffers.
Is System.Buffers still maintained?
The most recent release of System.Buffers (v4.6.1) was published 1 year ago.