# Rust Stellar Base
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## Introduction
This crate contains low level Stellar types. You can use this library
to build and sign Stellar transactions, as well as to serialize and
deserialize them from XDR.
If you are looking for a crate to interact with Stellar Horizon, look at
[stellar-horizon](https://github.com/aurora-rs/stellar-horizon-rs).
## Need help? Have feeback?
You can join the discussion on our mailing list at
[`~aurora/stellar-sdk@lists.sr.ht`](https://lists.sr.ht/~aurora/stellar-sdk).
## Features
* Wraps generated XDR definitions from `stellar-xdr` in a nicer API.
* Seamlessy convert monetary amounts between decimal representation
and stroops.
## Documentation
You can find the documentation on [docs.rs](https://docs.rs/stellar-base).
## Changelog
[You can find a changelog here.](https://github.com/aurora-rs/stellar-base-rs/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)