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Foreign-Numeric-Vector, a common lisp package supporting the use of foreign-stored arrays in common lisp for numerical work.

Common Lisp ◇ developer-tools BSD-3-Clause
★11STARS
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!2ISSUES
🏆#9,718GLOBAL RANK
🔥5DAYS TRENDING
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fnv gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 11. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #11 among Common Lisp repositories and #9,718 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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fnv has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #4947. Below is the 30-day activity profile:

💡 Overview

fnv is an open-source project written in Common Lisp: Foreign-Numeric-Vector, a common lisp package supporting the use of foreign-stored arrays in common lisp for numerical work.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Common Lisp. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in Common Lisp for predictable speed.

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Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

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Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

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Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

terminal
$ git clone https://github.com/blindglobe/fnv.git
cd fnv

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Common Lisp environment and standard tooling

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

fnv coordinates its core functionality through a modular Common Lisp pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed fnv into Common Lisp backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open BSD-3-Clause license.

🚀 Getting Started

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Install fnv using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/blindglobe/fnv.git`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for fnv.

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Import fnv into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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Execute your test suite or run `fnv --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 11 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the BSD-3-Clause license.
Built in Common Lisp for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Common Lisp and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Common Lisp, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does fnv do? +

Foreign-Numeric-Vector, a common lisp package supporting the use of foreign-stored arrays in common lisp for numerical work.

What language is fnv written in? +

The primary language is Common Lisp. Topics include: software.

Is fnv actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Mar 15, 2014 with 2 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does fnv have? +

fnv has 11 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.

How does fnv rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 11 stars, blindglobe/fnv is ranked #9,718 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #11 among Common Lisp projects.

What license is fnv distributed under? +

The repository reports a BSD-3-Clause license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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