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python-bchlib
This is a python module for encoding, decoding, and correcting data using BCH codes.
Requirements
Python 3.6 or greater required.
Installing the latest release:
$ pip install bchlib
Installing from source:
On Linux, you will need python-dev or equivalent package. Windows, you need Microsoft Visual C++. I've tested this manually using Visual Studio 2015.
$ pip install .
Usage Example
See Python's built-in help import bchlib; help(bchlib) and the module's tests for usage examples.
FAQs
A python wrapper module for the Linux kernel BCH library.
We found that bchlib demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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