entropia
| Crates.io | entropia |
| lib.rs | entropia |
| version | 0.1.0 |
| source | src |
| created_at | 2022-12-12 17:43:16.661663 |
| updated_at | 2022-12-12 17:43:16.661663 |
| description | Measure the information entropy of some text. |
| homepage | https://github.com/clementi/entropia |
| repository | https://github.com/clementi/entropia |
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Jeff Pratt (clementi)
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entropia
Calculate the information entropy of some text
Installation
You can install entropy either by using Cargo, or by downloading a binary from the Releases page.
Cargo
Run this in your shell:
$ cargo install entropia
Binaries
See the Releases page.
Usage
Entropy takes no arguments. It captures text on stdin and reports the information entropy of that text. For example:
$ cat file | entropy
2362.4587346565673
$ secret token | entropy
138.9089067264194
$ echo "Hello world" | entropy
69.68825906469124
$ entropy
Hello world
69.68825906469124