std.sevenzip - Do you need it?

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On Friday, 30 January 2015 at 20:44:52 UTC, FG wrote:
> and we should be quite happy. And, if someone was willing to 
> implement DEFLATE, even using zlib wouldn't be required any 
> more (which some don't like, as mentioned below). :)

Haven't used it, but public domain deflate:

https://code.google.com/p/miniz/

Just search for "public domain compression" and you'll find 
starting points:

https://www.google.no/?q=public%20domain%20compression