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lzf.h
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lzf.h
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/*
* Copyright (c) 2000-2008 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.
*
* 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 ("GPL") version 2 or any later version,
* 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, API version */
/*
* 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
* more than in_len (but less than 104% of the original size), so it
* makes sense to always use out_len == in_len - 1), to ensure _some_
* compression, and store the data uncompressed otherwise (with a flag, of
* course.
*
* lzf_compress might use different algorithms on different systems and
* even different 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