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System.Net.Primitives

NuGetv4.3.1

Provides common types for network-based libraries, including System.Net.IPAddress, System.Net.IPEndPoint, and System.Net.CookieContainer. Commonly Used Types: System.Net.HttpStatusCode System.Net.Sockets.SocketError System.Net.Cookie System.Net.Sockets.SocketException System.Net.IPEndPoint System.Net.ICredentials System.Net.NetworkCredential System.Net.IPAddress System.Net.CookieCollection System.Net.CookieContainer When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

Not recommended for new projects

No — System.Net.Primitives should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 2627 days ago. No license declared — you have no explicit right to use this code.

  • ?Adoption: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.

    No download data reported for this package yet.

  • FMaintenance: grade F, Failing.

    Last published 2627 days ago.

  • AWeight: grade A, Excellent.

    Pulls in 3 transitive packages (at least — some of the tree is still being crawled).

  • BSupply chain: grade B, Good.

    This package has a single maintainer (bus factor of 1).

  • FLicense: grade F, Failing.

    No license declared — you have no explicit right to use this code.

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Install cost

What you actually take on by adding System.Net.Primitives to a project.

4
Direct dependencies

Runtime packages this one declares itself.

3
Total installed

Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.

1
Tree depth

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Compatibility

.NET
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Dependencies

Declared by System.Net.Primitives v4.3.1. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.

Runtime (4)

Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms [1.1.1, )Microsoft.NETCore.Targets [1.1.3, )System.Runtime [4.3.1, )System.Runtime.Handles [4.3.0, )

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Release history

No releases in the last two years, typically about 27 days apart.

Recent versions of System.Net.Primitives
VersionPublishedLicense
4.3.1latest7 years ago
4.0.127 years ago
4.3.09 years ago
4.3.0-preview1-24530-049 years ago
4.0.1110 years ago
4.0.11-rc2-2402710 years ago
4.0.11-beta-2351610 years ago
4.0.11-beta-2340910 years ago
4.0.11-beta-2322511 years ago
4.0.011 years ago
4.0.1011 years ago
3.9.011 years ago
4.0.10-beta-2310911 years ago
4.0.0-beta-2310911 years ago
3.9.0-beta-2310911 years ago

Overview

System.Net.Primitives is an NuGet package that provides common types for network-based libraries, including System.Net.IPAddress, System.Net.IPEndPoint, and System.Net.CookieContainer. Commonly Used Types: System.Net.HttpStatusCode System.Net.Sockets.SocketError System.Net.Cookie System.Net.Sockets.SocketException System.Net.IPEndPoint System.Net.ICredentials System.Net.NetworkCredential System.Net.IPAddress System.Net.CookieCollection System.Net.CookieContainer When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4. It has 6 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 4.3.1.

Who should use it

Teams working in the NuGet ecosystem who need provides common types for network-based libraries, including System.Net.IPAddress, System.Net.IPEndPoint, and System.Net.CookieContainer. Commonly Used Types: System.Net.HttpStatusCode System.Net.Sockets.SocketError System.Net.Cookie System.Net.Sockets.SocketException System.Net.IPEndPoint System.Net.ICredentials System.Net.NetworkCredential System.Net.IPAddress System.Net.CookieCollection System.Net.CookieContainer When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4 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

  • Actively published to the registry.

Cons

  • No license detected — review usage terms before adopting.

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Maintainers

Frequently asked questions

Should I use System.Net.Primitives?

No — System.Net.Primitives should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 2627 days ago. No license declared — you have no explicit right to use this code.

How do I install System.Net.Primitives?

Run `dotnet add package System.Net.Primitives` to add System.Net.Primitives to your NuGet project.

How many dependencies does System.Net.Primitives have?

System.Net.Primitives declares 4 direct dependencies and pulls in 3 packages in total once its runtime tree is resolved.

What license is System.Net.Primitives released under?

No license was detected in System.Net.Primitives's metadata; review the repository before use.

How popular is System.Net.Primitives?

NuGet does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 6 known packages depend on System.Net.Primitives.

Is System.Net.Primitives still maintained?

The most recent release of System.Net.Primitives (v4.3.1) was published 7 years ago.