I am please to announce the first beta release of the "plum-boost" package. The "plum-py" Python package provides strictly Python based classes and utility functions to efficiently pack and unpack bytes. When installed, the "C" based implementations in "plum-boost" are leveraged by the "plum-py" package to improve packing and unpacking performance in the following areas: - Integers (including Enums, Bit Fields, and Bit Flags) - Floats - Structures (fixed sized) Docs: https://gitlab.com/dangass/plum/-/blob/master/boost/README.rst PyPi: https://pypi.org/project/plum-boost/ <https://pypi.org/project/plum-py/> Repo: https://gitlab.com/dangass/plum License: MIT With Regards, Dan Gass (dan.gass at gmail)