From 1b6a04ca5504955c571d1c97504fb45ea0befee4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Valentin Popov Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2024 01:21:28 +0400 Subject: Initial vendor packages Signed-off-by: Valentin Popov --- vendor/zune-inflate/README.md | 120 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 120 insertions(+) create mode 100644 vendor/zune-inflate/README.md (limited to 'vendor/zune-inflate/README.md') diff --git a/vendor/zune-inflate/README.md b/vendor/zune-inflate/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..21b5850 --- /dev/null +++ b/vendor/zune-inflate/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,120 @@ +# zune-inflate + +This crate features an optimized inflate algorithm supporting +whole buffer decompression. + +Supported formats are + +- raw deflate +- zlib (deflate with a zlib wrapper on) +- gzip + +The implementation is heavily based on Eric Biggers [libdeflate] and hence +has similar characteristics. + +Specifically, we do not support streaming decompression but prefer whole buffer decompression. + +## Installation + +To use in your crate, simply add the following in your +Cargo.toml + +```toml +[dependencies] +#other amazing crates from other amazing people +zune-inflate = "0.2.0" +``` + +## Features + +One can enable or disable a specific format using +cargo features. + +Specifically, the following can be enabled + +- `gzip`: Enable decompressing of gzip encoded data +- `zlib`: Enable decompressing of zlib encoded data + +To enable one feature, modify `Cargo.toml` entry to be + +```toml +[dependencies] +zune-inflate = { version = "0.2", default-features = false, features = ["#ADD_SPECIFIC_FEATURE"] } +``` + +## Usage. + +The library exposes a simple API for decompressing +data, and depending on what type of data you have, you typically choose +one of the `decode[_suffix]` function to decode your data + +The decompressor expects the whole buffer handed upfront + +### Decoding raw deflate + +To decode raw deflate data, the following code should get you +started. + +```rust +use zune_inflate::DeflateDecoder; +let totally_valid_data = [0; 23]; +let mut decoder = DeflateDecoder::new( & totally_valid_data); +// panic on errors, because that's the cool way to go +let decompressed_data = decoder.decode_deflate().unwrap(); +``` + +### Decoding zlib + +To decode deflate data wrapped in zlib, the following code should get you +started. + +```rust +use zune_inflate::DeflateDecoder; +let totally_valid_data = [0; 23]; +let mut decoder = DeflateDecoder::new( & totally_valid_data); +// panic on errors, because that's the cool way to go +let decompressed_data = decoder.decode_zlib().unwrap(); +``` + +### Advanced usage + +There are advanced options specified by `DeflateOptions` which can change +decompression settings. + +## Comparisions. + +I'll compare this with `flate2` with `miniz-oxide` backend. + +| feature | `zune-inflate` | `flate2` | +|-------------------------|----------------|-------------------| +| zlib decompression | yes | yes | +| delfate decompression | yes | yes | +| gzip | yes | yes | +| compression | soon | yes | +| streaming decompression | no | yes | +| **unsafe** | no | yes[1] | + +[1] Flate writes to an uninitialized buffer + +As you can see, there are some concrete features we currently lack when compared to +flate2/miniz-oxide. + +There's actually nothing riding in for us, except...it's wickedly fast... + +### Benchmarks + +Up-to date benchmarks are done using criterion and hosted online at [zune-benchmarks] site, +benchmarks for this library have the `inflate: ` prefix. + + +## Fuzzing + +The decoder is currently fuzzed for correctness by both `miniz-oxide` and `zlib-ng`, see the fuzz/src directory + +[libdeflater]: https://github.com/adamkewley/libdeflater + +[libdeflate]:https://github.com/ebiggers/libdeflate + +[criterion]:https://github.com/bheisler/criterion.rs + +[zune-benchmarks]:https://etemesi254.github.io/posts/Zune-Benchmarks/ \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.3