v0.1.0

zlib v0.1.0 Release Notes

Features

This first release includes:

1. Zlib Compression and Decompression:

   • Support for raw, fixed, and dynamic compression strategies
   • Fully compatible with the zlib standard

2. Huffman Coding:

   • Implementation of Huffman trees for efficient symbol encoding
   • Support for creating Huffman trees from frequency data or bit lengths

3. LZ77 Compression:

   • LZ77 algorithm implementation with configurable parameters

4. Bit-level Operations:

   • Efficient bit readers and writers for handling compressed data streams

5. Adler32 Checksum:

   • Implementation of the Adler32 algorithm for data integrity checks

6. Zero Dependencies:

   • All functionality implemented from scratch in pure safe Rust

Key Components

• compress: Provides the main compression functionality with support for different strategies
• decompress: Handles decompression of zlib-compressed data
• huffman: Implements Huffman coding for efficient symbol representation
• lz77: Provides the LZ77 compression algorithm implementation
• bits: Includes bit-level readers and writers for handling compressed data

Full Changelog: https://github.com/mkpro118/zlib/commits/v0.1.0