Ben Hoyt (@benhoyt)
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benhoyt

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  • Stars
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    8,172
  • Global Rank 2,869 (Top 0.1 %)
  • Followers 894
  • Following 2
  • Registered about 13 years ago
  • Most used languages
    Python
         39.5 %
    Go
         32.6 %
    Forth     9.3 %
    HTML
         4.7 %
    C
         4.7 %
    Pascal     2.3 %
    C++
         2.3 %
    Rust
         2.3 %
    Awk     2.3 %
  • Location 🇺🇸 United States
  • Country Total Rank 1,409
  • Country Ranking
    Forth     5
    Awk     24
    Pascal     62
    C
         143
    Go
         313
    Rust
         575
    Python
         1,053
    HTML
         1,499
    C++
         1,664

Top repositories

1

inih

Simple .INI file parser in C, good for embedded systems
C
2,402
star
2

goawk

A POSIX-compliant AWK interpreter written in Go, with CSV support
Go
1,920
star
3

scandir

Better directory iterator and faster os.walk(), now in the Python 3.5 stdlib
Python
529
star
4

pygit

Just enough git (written in Python) to create a repo and push to GitHub
Python
314
star
5

countwords

Playing with counting word frequencies (and performance) in various languages.
Rust
306
star
6

protothreads-cpp

Protothread.h, a C++ port of Adam Dunkels' protothreads library
C++
178
star
7

pybktree

Python BK-tree data structure to allow fast querying of "close" matches
Python
169
star
8

ht

Simple hash table implemented in C
C
148
star
9

pyast64

Compile a subset of the Python AST to x64-64 assembler
Python
136
star
10

go-routing

Different approaches to HTTP routing in Go
Go
120
star
11

loxlox

Lox interpreter written in Lox
Python
112
star
12

mugo

Mugo, a toy compiler for a subset of Go that can compile itself
HTML
108
star
13

littlelang

A little language interpreter written in Go
Go
92
star
14

third

Third, a small Forth compiler for 8086 DOS
Forth
75
star
15

go-1brc

My Go solutions to the One Billion Row Challenge
Go
74
star
16

prig

Prig is for Processing Records In Go. Like AWK, but snobbish.
Go
64
star
17

gogit

Just enough of a git client (in Go) to init a repo, commit, and push to GitHub
Go
51
star
18

cdnupload

Upload your site's static files to a directory or CDN, using content-based hashing
Python
50
star
19

web-service-stdlib

Rewrite of Go RESTful API tutorial using only the stdlib
Go
49
star
20

simplelists

Tiny to-do list web app written in Go
Go
48
star
21

pas2go

Pascal to Go converter (converts a subset of Turbo Pascal 5.5)
Pascal
42
star
22

symplate

Symplate, a simple and fast Python template language (NOTE: no longer maintained; use Jinja2 or Mako instead)
Python
30
star
23

nibbleforth

A very compact stack machine (Forth) bytecode
Python
29
star
24

zztgo

Port of ZZT to Go (using a Pascal-to-Go converter)
Go
26
star
25

gosnip

Run small snippets of Go code from the command line
Go
24
star
26

python-pentomino

Pentomino puzzle solver using Python code generation
Python
20
star
27

benhoyt.github.com

Source code for my website
HTML
18
star
28

betterwalk

BetterWalk, a better and faster os.walk() for Python -- DEPRECATED, see my "scandir" project
Python
17
star
29

fe

Bruce Hoyt's Forth Editor (Dad's editor that I grew up coding with)
Forth
16
star
30

namedmutex

namedmutex.py, a simple ctypes wrapper for Win32 named mutexes
Python
15
star
31

soft404

Soft 404 (dead page) detector in Python
Python
13
star
32

io-performance

Code repo for https://benhoyt.com/writings/io-is-no-longer-the-bottleneck/
Go
13
star
33

awkmake

Code to go with my article "The AWK book's 60-line version of Make"
Awk
13
star
34

repike

Rob Pike's simple regex matcher converted to Go
Go
11
star
35

benos

A tiny 32-bit Forth operating system I wrote when I was 16
Forth
8
star
36

counter

Fast hash table for counting short strings in Go
Go
7
star
37

false-forth

A False compiler and interpreter written in ANS Forth
Forth
7
star
38

py-1brc

Optimising the One Billion Row Challenge (1BRC) in Python
Python
5
star
39

mro

MRO is not an ORM - Map Rows to Objects with web.py
Python
2
star
40

snappass-test

Demo of Juju K8s sidecar charm with Pebble
Python
2
star
41

circle

Draw circles using the Bresenham Circle Algorithm in Go
Go
2
star
42

interpspeed

Test interpreter speed of various language VMs
Python
1
star
43

boggle

Boggle solver competition
Python
1
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