methyl / xxhash

Crystal bindings to extremely fast hash algorithm xxHash

Crystal xxhash

Crystal bindings to extremely fast hash algorithm xxHash (http://www.xxhash.com)

Installation

1. Add the dependency to your shard.yml:

   dependencies:
     xxhash:
       github: methyl/xxhash

2. Run shards install

Usage

require "xxhash"

assert Xxhash.hash64("test hash") == 11437837717929986876

Development

Updating xxHash

cd src/xxHash
git pull

TODO

• Support xxh3
• Support streaming variant
• Support xxhash32, xxhash128
• Support custom seeding
• Support hashing other types than string

Contributing

1. Fork it (https://github.com/methyl/xxhash/fork)
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request

Contributors

• Lucjan Suski - creator and maintainer
• BlackHabanero - maintainer

xxhash's Issues

xxhash3 support?

Is there any interest in adding support for the latest version?