On Mon, 5 Jul 2010 16:56:20 -0400, Robert A. Rosenberg wrote:
>
>That is interesting. I thought that one of the attributes of the
>Huffman algorithm was that expansion due to the substitution was
>impossible ...
>
Not impossible; rather, inevitable.  Think pigeonhole principle.

-- gil

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