commit 21bf76e6cc9f464f706688bb649b388764135f4e
Author: Aliaksandr Valialkin <valyala@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed Jun 22 19:36:29 2016 +0300

    Initial implementation

diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
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+language: go
+
+go:
+  - 1.6
+
+script:
+  # build test for supported platforms
+  - GOOS=linux go build
+  - GOOS=darwin go build
+  - GOOS=freebsd go build
+  - GOOS=windows go build
+  - GOARCH=386 go build
+
+  # run tests on a standard platform
+  - go test -v ./...
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+The MIT License (MIT)
+
+Copyright (c) 2016 Aliaksandr Valialkin, VertaMedia
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
+
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/valyala/bytebufferpool.svg)](https://travis-ci.org/valyala/bytebufferpool)
+[![GoDoc](https://godoc.org/github.com/valyala/bytebufferpool?status.svg)](http://godoc.org/github.com/valyala/bytebufferpool)
+[![Go Report](http://goreportcard.com/badge/valyala/bytebufferpool)](http://goreportcard.com/report/valyala/bytebufferpool)
+
+# bytebufferpool
+
+An implementation of a pool of byte buffers with anti-fragmentation protection.
+
+The pool may waste limited amount of memory due to fragmentation.
+This amount equals to the maximum total size of the byte buffers
+in concurrent use.
diff --git a/bytebuffer.go b/bytebuffer.go
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+package bytebufferpool
+
+// ByteBuffer provides byte buffer, which can be used for minimizing
+// memory allocations.
+//
+// ByteBuffer may be used with functions appending data to the given []byte
+// slice. See example code for details.
+//
+// Use AcquireByteBuffer for obtaining an empty byte buffer.
+type ByteBuffer struct {
+
+	// B is a byte buffer to use in append-like workloads.
+	// See example code for details.
+	B []byte
+}
+
+// Write implements io.Writer - it appends p to ByteBuffer.B
+func (b *ByteBuffer) Write(p []byte) (int, error) {
+	b.B = append(b.B, p...)
+	return len(p), nil
+}
+
+// WriteString appends s to ByteBuffer.B
+func (b *ByteBuffer) WriteString(s string) (int, error) {
+	b.B = append(b.B, s...)
+	return len(s), nil
+}
+
+// Set sets ByteBuffer.B to p
+func (b *ByteBuffer) Set(p []byte) {
+	b.B = append(b.B[:0], p...)
+}
+
+// SetString sets ByteBuffer.B to s
+func (b *ByteBuffer) SetString(s string) {
+	b.B = append(b.B[:0], s...)
+}
+
+// Reset makes ByteBuffer.B empty.
+func (b *ByteBuffer) Reset() {
+	b.B = b.B[:0]
+}
+
+// AcquireByteBuffer returns an empty byte buffer from the pool.
+//
+// Acquired byte buffer may be returned to the pool via ReleaseByteBuffer call.
+// This reduces the number of memory allocations required for byte buffer
+// management.
+func AcquireByteBuffer() *ByteBuffer {
+	return defaultByteBufferPool.Acquire()
+}
+
+// ReleaseByteBuffer returns byte buffer to the pool.
+//
+// ByteBuffer.B mustn't be touched after returning it to the pool.
+// Otherwise data races will occur.
+func ReleaseByteBuffer(b *ByteBuffer) {
+	defaultByteBufferPool.Release(b)
+}
+
+var defaultByteBufferPool byteBufferPool
diff --git a/bytebuffer_example_test.go b/bytebuffer_example_test.go
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+package bytebufferpool_test
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/valyala/bytebufferpool"
+)
+
+func ExampleByteBuffer() {
+	bb := bytebufferpool.AcquireByteBuffer()
+
+	bb.WriteString("first line\n")
+	bb.Write([]byte("second line\n"))
+	bb.B = append(bb.B, "third line\n"...)
+
+	fmt.Printf("bytebuffer contents=%q", bb.B)
+
+	// It is safe to release byte buffer now, since it is
+	// no longer used.
+	bytebufferpool.ReleaseByteBuffer(bb)
+}
diff --git a/bytebuffer_test.go b/bytebuffer_test.go
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+package bytebufferpool
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+func TestByteBufferAcquireReleaseSerial(t *testing.T) {
+	testByteBufferAcquireRelease(t)
+}
+
+func TestByteBufferAcquireReleaseConcurrent(t *testing.T) {
+	concurrency := 10
+	ch := make(chan struct{}, concurrency)
+	for i := 0; i < concurrency; i++ {
+		go func() {
+			testByteBufferAcquireRelease(t)
+			ch <- struct{}{}
+		}()
+	}
+
+	for i := 0; i < concurrency; i++ {
+		select {
+		case <-ch:
+		case <-time.After(time.Second):
+			t.Fatalf("timeout!")
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func testByteBufferAcquireRelease(t *testing.T) {
+	for i := 0; i < 10; i++ {
+		expectedS := fmt.Sprintf("num %d", i)
+		b := AcquireByteBuffer()
+		b.B = append(b.B, "num "...)
+		b.B = append(b.B, fmt.Sprintf("%d", i)...)
+		if string(b.B) != expectedS {
+			t.Fatalf("unexpected result: %q. Expecting %q", b.B, expectedS)
+		}
+		ReleaseByteBuffer(b)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/bytebuffer_timing_test.go b/bytebuffer_timing_test.go
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+package bytebufferpool
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func BenchmarkByteBufferWrite(b *testing.B) {
+	s := []byte("foobarbaz")
+	b.RunParallel(func(pb *testing.PB) {
+		var buf ByteBuffer
+		for pb.Next() {
+			for i := 0; i < 100; i++ {
+				buf.Write(s)
+			}
+			buf.Reset()
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+func BenchmarkBytesBufferWrite(b *testing.B) {
+	s := []byte("foobarbaz")
+	b.RunParallel(func(pb *testing.PB) {
+		var buf bytes.Buffer
+		for pb.Next() {
+			for i := 0; i < 100; i++ {
+				buf.Write(s)
+			}
+			buf.Reset()
+		}
+	})
+}
diff --git a/doc.go b/doc.go
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+// Package bytebufferpool implements a pool of byte buffers
+// with anti-fragmentation protection.
+//
+// The pool may waste limited amount of memory due to fragmentation.
+// This amount equals to the maximum total size of the byte buffers
+// in concurrent use.
+package bytebufferpool
diff --git a/pool.go b/pool.go
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+package bytebufferpool
+
+import "sync"
+
+const (
+	minBitSize = 8
+	steps      = 20
+
+	minSize = 1 << minBitSize
+	maxSize = 1 << (minBitSize + steps - 1)
+)
+
+type byteBufferPool struct {
+	// Pools are segemented into power-of-two sized buffers
+	// from minSize bytes to maxSize.
+	//
+	// This allows reducing fragmentation of ByteBuffer objects.
+	pools [steps]sync.Pool
+}
+
+func (p *byteBufferPool) Acquire() *ByteBuffer {
+	pools := &p.pools
+	for i := 0; i < steps; i++ {
+		v := pools[i].Get()
+		if v != nil {
+			return v.(*ByteBuffer)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return &ByteBuffer{
+		B: make([]byte, 0, minSize),
+	}
+}
+
+func (p *byteBufferPool) Release(b *ByteBuffer) {
+	n := cap(b.B)
+	if n > maxSize {
+		// Just drop oversized buffers.
+		return
+	}
+	b.B = b.B[:0]
+	idx := bitsize(n-1) >> minBitSize
+	p.pools[idx].Put(b)
+}
+
+func bitsize(n int) int {
+	s := 0
+	for n > 0 {
+		n >>= 1
+		s++
+	}
+	return s
+}
diff --git a/pool_test.go b/pool_test.go
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+package bytebufferpool
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+func TestPoolVariousSizesSerial(t *testing.T) {
+	testPoolVariousSizes(t)
+}
+
+func TestPoolVariousSizesConcurrent(t *testing.T) {
+	concurrency := 5
+	ch := make(chan struct{})
+	for i := 0; i < concurrency; i++ {
+		go func() {
+			testPoolVariousSizes(t)
+			ch <- struct{}{}
+		}()
+	}
+	for i := 0; i < concurrency; i++ {
+		select {
+		case <-ch:
+		case <-time.After(3 * time.Second):
+			t.Fatalf("timeout")
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func testPoolVariousSizes(t *testing.T) {
+	for i := 0; i < steps+1; i++ {
+		n := (1 << uint32(i))
+
+		testAcquireRelease(t, n)
+		testAcquireRelease(t, n+1)
+		testAcquireRelease(t, n-1)
+
+		for j := 0; j < 10; j++ {
+			testAcquireRelease(t, j+n)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func testAcquireRelease(t *testing.T, n int) {
+	bb := AcquireByteBuffer()
+	if len(bb.B) > 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("non-empty byte buffer returned from acquire")
+	}
+	bb.B = allocNBytes(bb.B, n)
+	ReleaseByteBuffer(bb)
+}
+
+func allocNBytes(dst []byte, n int) []byte {
+	diff := n - cap(dst)
+	if diff <= 0 {
+		return dst[:n]
+	}
+	return append(dst, make([]byte, diff)...)
+}