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Re: decompress.c now also compresses
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Juan José García-Ripoll |
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Re: decompress.c now also compresses |
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Sun, 29 Mar 2020 21:27:58 +0200 |
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Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
>> I attach a patch that adds support for compressing buffers using
>> zlib. It is a minor extension to the file src/decompress.c but it may be
>> useful because of two reasons (i) in Windows, Emasc is shipped without
>> g[un]zip.exe,
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> This sounds great. Does that mean that we can make jka-compr work with
> .gz files without any external tools at all?
One needs to replace jka-compr with a couple of functions that are
installed before it, because the way jka-compr works it assumes the
compressor/decompressor is an external program, not a lisp function.
Cheers,
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Juan José García Ripoll
http://juanjose.garciaripoll.com
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