custom_alphabet/
custom_alphabet.rs

1use base_d::{Alphabet, encode, decode};
2
3fn main() {
4    // Create a custom alphabet with just 4 DNA bases
5    let dna_alphabet = Alphabet::from_str("ACGT").unwrap();
6    
7    println!("DNA Alphabet (base-4)");
8    println!("=====================\n");
9    
10    // Encode some data
11    let data = b"DNA";
12    let encoded = encode(data, &dna_alphabet);
13    
14    println!("Original: {:?}", String::from_utf8_lossy(data));
15    println!("Encoded:  {}", encoded);
16    println!("Length:   {} bases\n", encoded.len());
17    
18    // Decode it back
19    let decoded = decode(&encoded, &dna_alphabet).unwrap();
20    println!("Decoded:  {:?}", String::from_utf8_lossy(&decoded));
21    println!("Match:    {}", data == &decoded[..]);
22    
23    // Try different data
24    println!("\n---\n");
25    let data2 = &[0xFF, 0x00, 0x42];
26    let encoded2 = encode(data2, &dna_alphabet);
27    println!("Binary {:?} encodes to: {}", data2, encoded2);
28}