DriftBytes

A serializer for typed data in the Drift infrastructure.

Description

This is an alternative to WaveletBuffer that uses a different serialization format which is suitable for non-floating point data.

Features

• Supports all integer types
• Supports all floating point types
• Supports UTF-8 strings
• Supports vectors and matrices of all supported types

Requirements

• CMake >= 3.16
• C++17 compiler
• conan >= 1.56, < 2.0

Bindings

• Python

Usage Example

#include <drift_bytes/bytes.h>

#include <iostream>

using drift_bytes::InputBuffer;
using drift_bytes::OutputBuffer;
using drift_bytes::Variant;

int main() {
  Variant some_value{42};

  OutputBuffer buffer(1);
  buffer[0] = some_value;

  InputBuffer input(buffer.str());
  Variant new_val = input[0];

  std::cout << new_val << std::endl;
}

Bulding

mkdir build && cd build
conan install ../conan --build=missing -of .
cmake .. -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=./build/Release/generators/conan_toolchain.cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
cmake --build .