Need a Faster Compressor

Marco Leise via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon May 23 00:30:00 PDT 2016


Am Sun, 22 May 2016 23:42:33 -0700
schrieb Walter Bright <newshound2 at digitalmars.com>:

> The file format: http://cyan4973.github.io/lz4/lz4_Block_format.html
> 
> It doesn't look too difficult. If we implement our own LZ4 compressor based on 
> that, from scratch, we can boost license it.

Ok, any volunteers? I'm not personally looking forward to
reimplementing lz4 from sratch right now. As Stefan Koch said,
we should be able to use the existing optimized code, like gcc
uses gmp.

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Marco



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