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| From: | Dmitry Antipov |
| Subject: | Re: Why not zlib-compress-region? |
| Date: | Thu, 26 Jun 2014 16:07:51 +0400 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 |
On 06/26/2014 01:20 PM, Leo Liu wrote:
Would be nice to have this as well. Any objection to adding it? Some specs allow zlib-compressed data and this function can be very handy.
Some time ago I proposed full zlib/bz2/xz (de)compression support. IIRC Stefan has rejected it to avoid creeping featurism and extra external library dependencies; see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2013-08/msg00564.html. Dmitry
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