bfcl 0.2.0

Python library for working with circuit definitions represented using the Bristol Fashion.

Bristol Fashion Circuit Library (BFCL) for working with circuit definitions represented using the Bristol Fashion.

Purpose

This library includes data structures and associated methods for working with logical circuits typically used in secure multi-party computation (MPC) applications. The data structures follow in their organization the Bristol Fashion format, extrapolating and generalizing where necessary in order to support a wider variety of features and operations.

Package Installation and Usage

The package is available on PyPI:

python -m pip install bfcl

The library can be imported in the usual way:

import bfcl
from bfcl import *

Style conventions are enforced using Pylint:

pylint bfcl

Unit tests can be executed using doctest:

python bfcl/bfcl.py -v

Contributions

In order to contribute to the source code, open an issue or submit a pull request on the GitHub page for this library.

Versioning

Beginning with version 0.2.0, the version number format for this library and the changes to the library associated with version number increments conform with Semantic Versioning 2.0.0.