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Emmanuel Bourg updated COMPRESS-115:
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    Attachment: explode.c

InfoZIP explode implementation

> Imploded entry decompression for Zip archives (method 6)
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>                 Key: COMPRESS-115
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMPRESS-115
>             Project: Commons Compress
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: Archivers
>    Affects Versions: 1.0
>            Reporter: Emmanuel Bourg
>              Labels: zip
>         Attachments: explode.c, imploding-4Kdict-2trees.zip, 
> imploding-8Kdict-3trees.zip
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> This is a RFE to implement the decompression of zip file entries using the 
> imploded compression method (aka method 6). This method is found in archives 
> created with old versions of PKZip. Only the decompression operation is 
> really useful since this method is less efficient than deflate.
> Some links with technical information about this format:
> http://www.pkware.com/documents/casestudies/APPNOTE.TXT
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon%E2%80%93Fano_coding
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LZ77
> http://src.opensolaris.org/source/xref/sfw/usr/src/cmd/unzip/explode.c



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