Source: golang-github-dennwc-varint Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team Uploaders: Guillem Jover , Martina Ferrari , Section: golang Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-go Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), dh-sequence-golang, golang-any (>= 2:1.17~), Standards-Version: 4.6.0 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/golang-github-dennwc-varint Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/golang-github-dennwc-varint.git Homepage: https://github.com/dennwc/varint Rules-Requires-Root: no XS-Go-Import-Path: github.com/dennwc/varint Package: golang-github-dennwc-varint-dev Architecture: all Multi-Arch: foreign Depends: ${misc:Depends}, Description: fast varint library for Go (library) This package provides an optimized implementation of protobuf's varint encoding/decoding. . Benchmarks comparing to a binary.Uvarint: . benchmark old ns/op new ns/op delta BenchmarkUvarint/1-8 4.13 2.85 -30.99% BenchmarkUvarint/1_large-8 4.01 2.28 -43.14% BenchmarkUvarint/2-8 6.23 2.87 -53.93% BenchmarkUvarint/2_large-8 5.60 2.86 -48.93% BenchmarkUvarint/3-8 6.55 3.44 -47.48% BenchmarkUvarint/3_large-8 6.54 2.86 -56.27% BenchmarkUvarint/4-8 7.30 3.71 -49.18% BenchmarkUvarint/4_large-8 7.46 3.10 -58.45% BenchmarkUvarint/5-8 8.31 4.12 -50.42% BenchmarkUvarint/5_large-8 8.56 3.48 -59.35% BenchmarkUvarint/6-8 9.42 4.66 -50.53% BenchmarkUvarint/6_large-8 9.91 4.07 -58.93% BenchmarkUvarint/7-8 10.6 5.28 -50.19% BenchmarkUvarint/7_large-8 11.0 4.70 -57.27% BenchmarkUvarint/8-8 11.7 6.02 -48.55% BenchmarkUvarint/8_large-8 12.1 5.19 -57.11% BenchmarkUvarint/9-8 12.9 6.83 -47.05% BenchmarkUvarint/9_large-8 13.1 5.71 -56.41% . It also provides additional functionality like UvarintSize (similar to sov* in gogo/protobuf): . benchmark old ns/op new ns/op delta BenchmarkUvarintSize/1-8 1.71 0.43 -74.85% BenchmarkUvarintSize/2-8 2.56 0.57 -77.73% BenchmarkUvarintSize/3-8 3.22 0.72 -77.64% BenchmarkUvarintSize/4-8 3.74 0.72 -80.75% BenchmarkUvarintSize/5-8 4.29 0.57 -86.71% BenchmarkUvarintSize/6-8 4.85 0.58 -88.04% BenchmarkUvarintSize/7-8 5.43 0.71 -86.92% BenchmarkUvarintSize/8-8 6.01 0.86 -85.69% BenchmarkUvarintSize/9-8 6.64 1.00 -84.94%