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@@ -2,8 +2,13 @@ DESCRIPTION LZF is an extremely fast (not that much slower than a pure memcpy) compression algorithm. It is ideal for applications where you want to save *some* space but not at the cost of speed. It is ideal for - repetitive data as well. The module is self-contained and very small (no - large library to be pulled in). + repetitive data as well. The module is self-contained and very small. + + It's written in ISO-C with no external dependencies other than what + C provides and can easily be #include'd into your code, no makefile + changes or library builds requires. + + A C♯ implementation without external dependencies is available, too. I do not know for certain wether any patents in any countries apply to this algorithm, but at the moment it is believed that it is free |