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Binary range encoder / decoder, based on Java implementation by Joe Halliwell.
STABLE - used in production
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yarn add @thi.ng/range-coderESM import:
import * as rc from "@thi.ng/range-coder";Browser ESM import:
<script type="module" src="https://esm.run/@thi.ng/range-coder"></script>For Node.js REPL:
const rc = await import("@thi.ng/range-coder");Package sizes (brotli'd, pre-treeshake): ESM: 622 bytes
import * as rc "@thi.ng/range-coder";
// prepare dummy data
src = new Uint8Array(1024);
src.set([1,1,1,1,1,2,2,2,2,3,3,3,4,4,5,4,4,3,3,3,2,2,2,2,1,1,1,1,1], 512);
// pack data
packed = rc.encodeBytes(src);
packed.length
// 146
packed.length/src.length
// 0.142578125
// unpack
dest = rc.decodeBytes(packed);If this project contributes to an academic publication, please cite it as:
@misc{thing-range-coder,
title = "@thi.ng/range-coder",
author = "Karsten Schmidt",
note = "https://thi.ng/range-coder",
year = 2017
}© 2017 - 2024 Karsten Schmidt // Apache License 2.0