hexnumgen-rs

Installation

• Install Rust.
• Install Python if you don't already have a reasonably recent version installed.
• Clone/download this repo and enter it.
• Run cargo fetch.
• Create and activate a venv.
• Run pip install -r scripts/requirements.txt.

Usage (CLI)

# generate a single number
cargo run --release -- --help

# pregenerate a range of numbers
cargo run --release --bin pregen -- --help

Usage (Python)

Remember to activate your venv before running these commands.

# build and locally install the Python package
maturin develop --release

# small demo script
python scripts/example.py

# generate performance data for several configurations of each algorithm
# note: this is very slow!
python scripts/measure_perf.py

# display graphs of performance data
# you'll need to edit these scripts manually, there's no CLI options
python scripts/display_perf.py
python scripts/efficiency.py

https://pyo3.rs/v0.17.3/getting_started

https://github.com/PyO3/maturin

Attribution

Sequential algorithms are derived from https://github.com/DaComputerNerd717/Hex-Casting-Generator. Used with permission.