Need a Faster Compressor

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 5/23/2016 5:04 AM, Stefan Koch wrote:
> 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.
>
> That it right. It's pretty simple.


Also, the LZ4 compressor posted here has a 64K string limit, which won't work 
for D because there are reported 8Mb identifier strings.