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1/* 1/*
2 * Copyright (c) 2000 Marc Alexander Lehmann <pcg@goof.com> 2 * Copyright (c) 2000-2003 Marc Alexander Lehmann <pcg@goof.com>
3 * 3 *
4 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modifica- 4 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modifica-
5 * tion, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 5 * tion, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
6 * 6 *
7 * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, 7 * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
22 * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; 22 * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS;
23 * OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, 23 * OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY,
24 * WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTH- 24 * WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTH-
25 * ERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED 25 * ERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
26 * OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 26 * OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
27 *
28 * Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms of
29 * the GNU General Public License version 2 (the "GPL"), in which case the
30 * provisions of the GPL are applicable instead of the above. If you wish to
31 * allow the use of your version of this file only under the terms of the
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27 */ 37 */
28 38
29#ifndef LZF_H 39#ifndef LZF_H
30#define LZF_H 40#define LZF_H
31 41
32/*********************************************************************** 42/***********************************************************************
33** 43**
34** lzf -- an extremely fast/free compression/decompression-method 44** lzf -- an extremely fast/free compression/decompression-method
35** http://liblzf.plan9.de/ 45** http://liblzf.plan9.de/
36**
37** Based on ideas by Hermann Vogt, but liblzf is a total
38** re-implementation of LZV that is not compatible to the
39** original lzv code.
40** 46**
41** This algorithm is believed to be patent-free. 47** This algorithm is believed to be patent-free.
42** 48**
43***********************************************************************/ 49***********************************************************************/
44 50
58 * architecture-independent and will result in the original data when 64 * architecture-independent and will result in the original data when
59 * decompressed using lzf_decompress. 65 * decompressed using lzf_decompress.
60 * 66 *
61 * The buffers must not be overlapping. 67 * The buffers must not be overlapping.
62 * 68 *
69 * If the option LZF_STATE_ARG is enabled, an extra argument must be
70 * supplied which is not reflected in this header file. Refer to lzf_c.c.
71 *
63 */ 72 */
64unsigned int 73unsigned int
65lzf_compress (const void *const in_data, unsigned int in_len, 74lzf_compress (const void *const in_data, unsigned int in_len,
66 void *out_data, unsigned int out_len); 75 void *out_data, unsigned int out_len);
67 76
68/* 77/*
69 * Decompress data compressed with some version of the lzf_compress 78 * Decompress data compressed with some version of the lzf_compress
70 * function and stored at location in_data and length in_len. The result 79 * function and stored at location in_data and length in_len. The result
71 * will be stored at out_data up to a maximum of out_len characters. 80 * will be stored at out_data up to a maximum of out_len characters.
72 * 81 *
73 * If * the output buffer is not large enough to hold the decompressed 82 * If the output buffer is not large enough to hold the decompressed
74 * data, a 0 is returned and errno is set to E2BIG. Otherwise the number 83 * data, a 0 is returned and errno is set to E2BIG. Otherwise the number
75 * of decompressed bytes (i.e. the original length of the data) is 84 * of decompressed bytes (i.e. the original length of the data) is
76 * returned. 85 * returned.
77 * 86 *
78 * If an error in the compressed data is detected, a zero is returned and 87 * If an error in the compressed data is detected, a zero is returned and

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