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 # peanuts
 
-an ergonomic async-first xml reader/writer library focusing on streams
+an ergonomic async xml reader/writer library focusing on streams.
 
 features:
+[x] namespace support
+[x] serialization
+[x] deserialization
 [ ] CoW
-[ ] namespace support
-[ ] serialization
-[ ] deserialization
-
-## reader:
-read -> lexer -> parser -> events -> elements -> deserialize
-## writer:
-serialize -> elements -> events -> write