Your basic bit ![GoDoc][godoc-bit] by yourbasic
Bitset data structure
About Your basic bit ![GoDoc][godoc-bit]
From the project's README at github.com/yourbasic/bit. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
A bit array, or bit set, is an efficient set data structure. It consists of an array that compactly stores bits and it uses bit-level parallelism to perform operations quickly. Installation
Once you have [installed Go][golang-install], run this command to install the package:
There is an online reference for the package at [godoc.org/github.com/yourbasic/bit][godoc-bit]. Roadmap
The API of this library is frozen. Version numbers adhere to [semantic versioning][sv].
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 168 | github.com/yourbasic/bit |
| GitHub forks | 24 | github.com/yourbasic/bit |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 9.2 years | since May 2017 |
| Last commit | 3.5 years ago | Dec 28, 2022 |
| Releases shipped | 2 | last: 8.3 years ago |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
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