#define ZSTD_BLOCKSIZE_MAX (1<<ZSTD_BLOCKSIZELOG_MAX)
-
/***************************************
* Simple API
***************************************/
* @return : decompressed size of `src` frame content _if known and not empty_, 0 otherwise. */
ZSTDLIB_API unsigned long long ZSTD_getDecompressedSize(const void* src, size_t srcSize);
-/*! ZSTD_findFrameCompressedSize() :
+/*! ZSTD_findFrameCompressedSize() : Requires v1.4.0+
* `src` should point to the start of a ZSTD frame or skippable frame.
* `srcSize` must be >= first frame size
* @return : the compressed size of the first frame starting at `src`,
ZSTDLIB_API size_t ZSTD_compressBound(size_t srcSize); /*!< maximum compressed size in worst case single-pass scenario */
ZSTDLIB_API unsigned ZSTD_isError(size_t code); /*!< tells if a `size_t` function result is an error code */
ZSTDLIB_API const char* ZSTD_getErrorName(size_t code); /*!< provides readable string from an error code */
-ZSTDLIB_API int ZSTD_minCLevel(void); /*!< minimum negative compression level allowed */
+ZSTDLIB_API int ZSTD_minCLevel(void); /*!< minimum negative compression level allowed, requires v1.4.0+ */
ZSTDLIB_API int ZSTD_maxCLevel(void); /*!< maximum compression level available */
-ZSTDLIB_API int ZSTD_defaultCLevel(void); /*!< default compression level, specified by ZSTD_CLEVEL_DEFAULT */
+ZSTDLIB_API int ZSTD_defaultCLevel(void); /*!< default compression level, specified by ZSTD_CLEVEL_DEFAULT, requires v1.5.0+ */
/***************************************
const void* src, size_t srcSize);
-/***************************************
-* Advanced compression API
-***************************************/
+/*********************************************
+* Advanced compression API (Requires v1.4.0+)
+**********************************************/
/* API design :
* Parameters are pushed one by one into an existing context,
ZSTD_lcm_huffman = 1, /**< Always attempt Huffman compression. Uncompressed literals will still be
* emitted if Huffman compression is not profitable. */
ZSTD_lcm_uncompressed = 2 /**< Always emit uncompressed literals. */
-} ZSTD_literalCompressionMode_e;
+} ZSTD_literalCompressionMode_e; /* Requires v1.5.0+ */
typedef enum {
* The higher the value of selected strategy, the more complex it is,
* resulting in stronger and slower compression.
* Special: value 0 means "use default strategy". */
- ZSTD_c_literalCompressionMode=108, /* Controls how the literals are compressed (default is auto).
+ ZSTD_c_literalCompressionMode=108, /* Note : requires v1.5.0+
+ * Controls how the literals are compressed (default is auto).
* The value must be of type ZSTD_literalCompressionMode_e.
* See ZSTD_literalCompressionMode_e enum definition for details.
*/
const void* src, size_t srcSize);
-/***************************************
-* Advanced decompression API
-***************************************/
+/***********************************************
+* Advanced decompression API (Requires v1.4.0+)
+************************************************/
/* The advanced API pushes parameters one by one into an existing DCtx context.
* Parameters are sticky, and remain valid for all following frames
: note : multithreaded compression will block to flush as much output as possible. */
} ZSTD_EndDirective;
-/*! ZSTD_compressStream2() :
+/*! ZSTD_compressStream2() : Requires v1.4.0+
* Behaves about the same as ZSTD_compressStream, with additional control on end directive.
* - Compression parameters are pushed into CCtx before starting compression, using ZSTD_CCtx_set*()
* - Compression parameters cannot be changed once compression is started (save a list of exceptions in multi-threading mode)
/* *****************************************************************************
- * This following is a legacy streaming API.
+ * This following is a legacy streaming API, available since v1.0+ .
* It can be replaced by ZSTD_CCtx_reset() and ZSTD_compressStream2().
* It is redundant, but remains fully supported.
- * Advanced parameters and dictionary compression can only be used through the
- * new API.
+ * Streaming in combination with advanced parameters and dictionary compression
+ * can only be used through the new API.
******************************************************************************/
/*!
* Dictionary helper functions
*******************************/
-/*! ZSTD_getDictID_fromDict() :
+/*! ZSTD_getDictID_fromDict() : Requires v1.4.0+
* Provides the dictID stored within dictionary.
* if @return == 0, the dictionary is not conformant with Zstandard specification.
* It can still be loaded, but as a content-only dictionary. */
ZSTDLIB_API unsigned ZSTD_getDictID_fromDict(const void* dict, size_t dictSize);
-/*! ZSTD_getDictID_fromCDict() :
+/*! ZSTD_getDictID_fromCDict() : Requires v1.5.0+
* Provides the dictID of the dictionary loaded into `cdict`.
* If @return == 0, the dictionary is not conformant to Zstandard specification, or empty.
* Non-conformant dictionaries can still be loaded, but as content-only dictionaries. */
ZSTDLIB_API unsigned ZSTD_getDictID_fromCDict(const ZSTD_CDict* cdict);
-/*! ZSTD_getDictID_fromDDict() :
+/*! ZSTD_getDictID_fromDDict() : Requires v1.4.0+
* Provides the dictID of the dictionary loaded into `ddict`.
* If @return == 0, the dictionary is not conformant to Zstandard specification, or empty.
* Non-conformant dictionaries can still be loaded, but as content-only dictionaries. */
ZSTDLIB_API unsigned ZSTD_getDictID_fromDDict(const ZSTD_DDict* ddict);
-/*! ZSTD_getDictID_fromFrame() :
+/*! ZSTD_getDictID_fromFrame() : Requires v1.4.0+
* Provides the dictID required to decompressed the frame stored within `src`.
* If @return == 0, the dictID could not be decoded.
* This could for one of the following reasons :
/*******************************************************************************
- * Advanced dictionary and prefix API
+ * Advanced dictionary and prefix API (Requires v1.4.0+)
*
* This API allows dictionaries to be used with ZSTD_compress2(),
* ZSTD_compressStream2(), and ZSTD_decompress(). Dictionaries are sticky, and
******************************************************************************/
-/*! ZSTD_CCtx_loadDictionary() :
+/*! ZSTD_CCtx_loadDictionary() : Requires v1.4.0+
* Create an internal CDict from `dict` buffer.
* Decompression will have to use same dictionary.
* @result : 0, or an error code (which can be tested with ZSTD_isError()).
* to precisely select how dictionary content must be interpreted. */
ZSTDLIB_API size_t ZSTD_CCtx_loadDictionary(ZSTD_CCtx* cctx, const void* dict, size_t dictSize);
-/*! ZSTD_CCtx_refCDict() :
+/*! ZSTD_CCtx_refCDict() : Requires v1.4.0+
* Reference a prepared dictionary, to be used for all next compressed frames.
* Note that compression parameters are enforced from within CDict,
* and supersede any compression parameter previously set within CCtx.
* Note 2 : CDict is just referenced, its lifetime must outlive its usage within CCtx. */
ZSTDLIB_API size_t ZSTD_CCtx_refCDict(ZSTD_CCtx* cctx, const ZSTD_CDict* cdict);
-/*! ZSTD_CCtx_refPrefix() :
+/*! ZSTD_CCtx_refPrefix() : Requires v1.4.0+
* Reference a prefix (single-usage dictionary) for next compressed frame.
* A prefix is **only used once**. Tables are discarded at end of frame (ZSTD_e_end).
* Decompression will need same prefix to properly regenerate data.
ZSTDLIB_API size_t ZSTD_CCtx_refPrefix(ZSTD_CCtx* cctx,
const void* prefix, size_t prefixSize);
-/*! ZSTD_DCtx_loadDictionary() :
+/*! ZSTD_DCtx_loadDictionary() : Requires v1.4.0+
* Create an internal DDict from dict buffer,
* to be used to decompress next frames.
* The dictionary remains valid for all future frames, until explicitly invalidated.
*/
ZSTDLIB_API size_t ZSTD_DCtx_loadDictionary(ZSTD_DCtx* dctx, const void* dict, size_t dictSize);
-/*! ZSTD_DCtx_refDDict() :
+/*! ZSTD_DCtx_refDDict() : Requires v1.4.0+
* Reference a prepared dictionary, to be used to decompress next frames.
* The dictionary remains active for decompression of future frames using same DCtx.
*
*/
ZSTDLIB_API size_t ZSTD_DCtx_refDDict(ZSTD_DCtx* dctx, const ZSTD_DDict* ddict);
-/*! ZSTD_DCtx_refPrefix() :
+/*! ZSTD_DCtx_refPrefix() : Requires v1.4.0+
* Reference a prefix (single-usage dictionary) to decompress next frame.
* This is the reverse operation of ZSTD_CCtx_refPrefix(),
* and must use the same prefix as the one used during compression.
/* === Memory management === */
-/*! ZSTD_sizeof_*() :
+/*! ZSTD_sizeof_*() : Requires v1.4.0+
* These functions give the _current_ memory usage of selected object.
* Note that object memory usage can evolve (increase or decrease) over time. */
ZSTDLIB_API size_t ZSTD_sizeof_CCtx(const ZSTD_CCtx* cctx);
/* ZSTD_c_splitBlocks
* Default is 0 == disabled. Set to 1 to enable block splitting.
- *
+ *
* Will attempt to split blocks in order to improve compression ratio at the cost of speed.
*/
#define ZSTD_c_splitBlocks ZSTD_c_experimentalParam13
/* ZSTD_c_useRowMatchFinder
* Default is ZSTD_urm_auto.
* Controlled with ZSTD_useRowMatchFinderMode_e enum.
- *
+ *
* By default, in ZSTD_urm_auto, when finalizing the compression parameters, the library
* will decide at runtime whether to use the row-based matchfinder based on support for SIMD
* instructions as well as the windowLog.
- *
+ *
* Set to ZSTD_urm_disableRowMatchFinder to never use row-based matchfinder.
* Set to ZSTD_urm_enableRowMatchFinder to force usage of row-based matchfinder.
*/
*/
ZSTDLIB_API size_t ZSTD_CCtxParams_init_advanced(ZSTD_CCtx_params* cctxParams, ZSTD_parameters params);
-/*! ZSTD_CCtxParams_setParameter() :
+/*! ZSTD_CCtxParams_setParameter() : Requires v1.4.0+
* Similar to ZSTD_CCtx_setParameter.
* Set one compression parameter, selected by enum ZSTD_cParameter.
* Parameters must be applied to a ZSTD_CCtx using