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https://github.com/lgautier/fastq-and-furious

Efficient handling of FASTQ files from Python
https://github.com/lgautier/fastq-and-furious

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Efficient handling of FASTQ files from Python

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# fastq-and-furious

(... because it turned out that the performance bottleneck for an
[algorithm-focused implementation of bottom-sketches (MinHash sketches)](https://github.com/lgautier/mashing-pumpkins)
was the parsing of FASTQ files).

Project web page: [https://lgautier.github.io/fastq-and-furious/](https://lgautier.github.io/fastq-and-furious/)

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Efficient and flexible parsing of FASTQ files(*) from Python. It is about as fast as the fastest parser with C extensions, but it is substantially more flexible.