Crates.io | ufloat8 |
lib.rs | ufloat8 |
version | 0.1.0 |
source | src |
created_at | 2016-10-04 18:26:34.082208 |
updated_at | 2016-10-04 18:26:34.082208 |
description | Small library to compress a large integer range (± 20 bits) in a single byte |
homepage | |
repository | https://github.com/aykevl/rust-ufloat8 |
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size | 3,292 |
This is a small library implementing a custom unsigned floating-point-like integer format using just 8 bits. I wrote it to send a duration (in time) of a wide range in just one byte, while keeping precision for smaller values.
See the main repository, this is a Rust implementation.