On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 6:57 AM, Sean Kelly <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > To tell a truth, I've tried creating decorator ranges for character code > > conversion and zlib decompression, and both required internal caching. > > I think it's a limitation of the decorator design. > > I'd thought so too. zlib in particular has this issue--the quality of > compression is directly related to the buffer size. > > Maybe the possibilities are more limited than I assumed. Now that I think about it I see using a position variable only works when the output is in the same order as the input. So you would be able to do rle or splitting data into parts, but not a whole bunch of other algorithms.
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