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diff --git a/src/liblzf/lzf.h b/src/liblzf/lzf.h new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8538609 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/liblzf/lzf.h @@ -0,0 +1,101 @@ +/* + * Copyright (c) 2000-2005 Marc Alexander Lehmann <schmorp@schmorp.de> + * + * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modifica- + * tion, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: + * + * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, + * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. + * + * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright + * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the + * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. + * + * 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products + * derived from this software without specific prior written permission. + * + * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED + * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MER- + * CHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO + * EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPE- + * CIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, + * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; + * OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, + * WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTH- + * ERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED + * OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. + * + * Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms of + * the GNU General Public License version 2 (the "GPL"), in which case the + * provisions of the GPL are applicable instead of the above. If you wish to + * allow the use of your version of this file only under the terms of the + * GPL and not to allow others to use your version of this file under the + * BSD license, indicate your decision by deleting the provisions above and + * replace them with the notice and other provisions required by the GPL. If + * you do not delete the provisions above, a recipient may use your version + * of this file under either the BSD or the GPL. + */ + +#ifndef LZF_H +#define LZF_H + +/*********************************************************************** +** +** lzf -- an extremely fast/free compression/decompression-method +** http://liblzf.plan9.de/ +** +** This algorithm is believed to be patent-free. +** +***********************************************************************/ + +#define LZF_VERSION 0x0105 /* 1.5 */ + +/* + * Compress in_len bytes stored at the memory block starting at + * in_data and write the result to out_data, up to a maximum length + * of out_len bytes. + * + * If the output buffer is not large enough or any error occurs + * return 0, otherwise return the number of bytes used (which might + * be considerably larger than in_len, so it makes sense to always + * use out_len == in_len - 1), to ensure _some_ compression, and store + * the data uncompressed otherwise. + * + * lzf_compress might use different algorithms on different systems and + * even diferent runs, thus might result in different compressed strings + * depending on the phase of the moon or similar factors. However, all + * these strings are architecture-independent and will result in the + * original data when decompressed using lzf_decompress. + * + * The buffers must not be overlapping. + * + * If the option LZF_STATE_ARG is enabled, an extra argument must be + * supplied which is not reflected in this header file. Refer to lzfP.h + * and lzf_c.c. + * + */ +unsigned int +lzf_compress (const void *const in_data, unsigned int in_len, + void *out_data, unsigned int out_len); + +/* + * Decompress data compressed with some version of the lzf_compress + * function and stored at location in_data and length in_len. The result + * will be stored at out_data up to a maximum of out_len characters. + * + * If the output buffer is not large enough to hold the decompressed + * data, a 0 is returned and errno is set to E2BIG. Otherwise the number + * of decompressed bytes (i.e. the original length of the data) is + * returned. + * + * If an error in the compressed data is detected, a zero is returned and + * errno is set to EINVAL. + * + * This function is very fast, about as fast as a copying loop. + */ +unsigned int +lzf_decompress (const void *const in_data, unsigned int in_len, + void *out_data, unsigned int out_len); + +#endif + |