FIXME: this function may not thread-safe if it not running in socket's executor

the only functions I'm willing to leave in the interface - available for inlining

compare two big integers, returning the large value. assumes both are normalized. if the return value is negative, other is larger, if the return valu

GZip Compression @param data - the data to compress (does not have to be string, can be binary data) @param compressed_data - the resulting gzip compr

Extract exponent bits from a bit pattern. The result must be aligned to the LSB so that there is no additional zero paddings on the right. This functi

Extract exponent bits from a bit pattern. The result must be aligned to the LSB so that there is no additional zero paddings on the right. This functi

This function parses 128 bytes at a time, creating bitmap of all interesting * tokens */

* @brief approx free connection of client pools * * @return std::size_t */

Only fails (returns nullptr) if memory allocation fails

Useful for traversing the list when there's no contention (e.g. to destroy remaining nodes)