pck v0.0.1

pck is a binary format specifically designed for generating efficient serializers and deserializers in javascript.

Current Status

WORK IN PROGRESS

Packages

• pck Core data structures and helper functions for generating schemas.
• pck-emit-js Emitter for Javascript/TypeScript (Browser/Node).
• pck-emit-go Emitter for Go.
• pck-browser Helper utilities for Javascript (Browser).
• pck-node Helper utilities for Javascript (Node).

Features

• Javascript API for generating schemas (custom data query languages)
• Binary format
• Compact storage size
• Efficient serialization and deserialization in javascript
• Compact javascript serializers and deserializers that can immediately generate objects with appropriate types without any additional steps

Data Types

Object Structure

struct {
  // bitSet is used to store flags for optional fields and boolean values
  bitSet?: u8[N];
  // Data
  ...data;
}