excrc32c

A pure Elixir implementation of CRC32C.

NOTE:Use a NIF if you need better performance, for example crc32cer.

Installation

The package can be installed by adding excrc32c to your list of dependencies in mix.exs:

def deps do
  [
    {:excrc32c, "~> 0.2.0"}
  ]
end

Usage

iex> Excrc32c.crc32c("123456789")
3808858755
iex> Excrc32c.crc32c("DYB|O")
0

Performance

Tested using benchee:

##### With input random 1 KB #####

Name            ips        average  deviation         median         99th %
0.2.0      340.31 K        2.94 μs    ±33.59%        3.07 μs        4.10 μs
0.1.0       86.52 K       11.56 μs    ±44.39%       10.24 μs       20.48 μs

Comparison:

0.2.0      340.31 K
0.1.0       86.52 K - 3.93x slower +8.62 μs

##### With input random 32 KB #####

Name            ips        average  deviation         median         99th %
0.2.0       10.83 K       92.33 μs    ±50.87%      102.40 μs      102.40 μs
0.1.0        2.72 K      368.25 μs    ±30.36%      409.60 μs      409.60 μs

Comparison:

0.2.0       10.83 K
0.1.0        2.72 K - 3.99x slower +275.92 μs

##### With input random 1 MB #####

Name               ips        average  deviation         median         99th %
0.2.0           345.23        2.90 ms     ±7.88%        2.87 ms        4.77 ms
0.1.0            86.85       11.51 ms     ±5.35%       11.37 ms       13.52 ms

Comparison:

0.2.0       345.23
0.1.0        86.85 - 3.97x slower +8.62 ms