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A simple and fast bitio library for C

Features:

  • Very low memory overhead.
  • Support for in-memory buffers.
  • Support for read, write and seek in bit domain.
  • Added seek_to() for seeking to a specific bit from SOF.
  • Uses a temporary memory buffer to reduce file operations.

Limitations:

  • Not thread-safe

Steps to use:

  • Add this project as a submodule using git submodule add [email protected]:supercmmetry/bitio

Benchmarks:

This benchmark was taken on Arch Linux (x86_64), Intel i7-9750H, 1TB HDD (SATA 7200rpm) with a 128 KB bitio buffer.

Operation Speed (Megabytes per second)
Read 10.5
Write 6.7
Seek (SEEK_CUR) 6.1
Seek To (SEEK_SET) 58.6