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authorEvgenii Kliuchnikov <eustas.ru@gmail.com>2022-11-17 13:03:09 +0000
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Documentation: - add note that brotli is a "stream" format, not an archive-like - regenerate .1 with Pandoc Build: - drop legacy "BROTLI_BUILD_PORTABLE" option - drop "BROTLI_SANITIZED" definition Code: - c: comb includes - c/enc: extract encoder state into separate header - c/enc: drop designated q10 codepath - c/enc: dealing better with flushing of empty stream - fix MSVC compilation API: - py: use library version instead of one in version.h - c: add plugable API to report consumed input / produced output - c/java: support "lean" prepared dictionaries (without copy of source)
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Brotli is open-sourced under the MIT License, see the LICENSE file.
+> **Please note:** brotli is a "stream" format; it does not contain
+> meta-information, like checksums or uncompresssed data length. It is possible
+> to modify "raw" ranges of the compressed stream and the decoder will not
+> notice that.
+
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