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Napkin: Back-of-the-envelope calculations in Python


Back-of-the-envelope stuffs in Python. Contribute to rescrv/napkin development by creating an account on GitHub.

When rendered with napkin, the calculations get performed and substituted in for values. Our annotations on each line list the units that napkin will render. It is possible to define a service level objective (SLO) and then compute the latency of sequential SLOs.

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