Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#15
MOST-STARRED Common Lisp
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
ffa gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 10. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #15 among Common Lisp repositories and #10,769 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
24
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
May 21, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
ffa has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
ffa is an open-source project written in Common Lisp: ABANDONWARE Foreign friendly arrays.
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
Optimized execution pipeline written in Common Lisp for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/tpapp/ffa.git
cd ffa⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Common Lisp environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
ffa 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 ffa 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 source license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install ffa using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/tpapp/ffa.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for ffa.
Import ffa into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `ffa --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Common Lisp, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
tpapp/ffa is currently ranked #10,769 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10,626 | almost/picprogrammer | Python | ★ 11 | Compare ↗ |
| #10,626 | marcbowes/mxitc | C++ | ★ 11 | Compare ↗ |
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| #10,626 | collin/rails_action_args | Ruby | ★ 11 | Compare ↗ |
| #10,769 | tpapp/ffa This Project | Common Lisp | ★ 10 | |
| #10,769 | jnunemaker/mirrored | Ruby | ★ 10 | Compare ↗ |
| #10,769 | JackDanger/sweet_assets | Ruby | ★ 10 | Compare ↗ |
| #10,769 | virtuoso/koowaldah | C | ★ 10 | Compare ↗ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does ffa do? +
ABANDONWARE Foreign friendly arrays
What language is ffa written in? +
The primary language is Common Lisp. Topics include: software.
Is ffa actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on May 21, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does ffa have? +
ffa has 10 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does ffa rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 10 stars, tpapp/ffa is ranked #10,769 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #15 among Common Lisp projects.
What license is ffa distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.
