# Serde Bencode
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A [Serde](https://github.com/serde-rs/serde) backed [Bencode](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bencode)
encoding/decoding library for Rust.
## Installation
Add the following to your `Cargo.toml`:
```toml
[dependencies]
serde_bencode = "^0.2.4"
serde = "^1.0.0"
serde_derive = "^1.0.0"
```
## Usage
This is an abbreviated `.torrent` parsing example from [examples/parse_torrent.rs](examples/parse_torrent.rs). If you compile this crate as a binary, it will print metadata for any Torrent sent to stdin.
## Benchmarking
```console
cargo bench
```