--- /dev/null
+#define DISPLAY(...) fprintf(stderr, __VA_ARGS__)
+#define FILE_CHUNK_SIZE 4 << 20
+typedef unsigned char BYTE;
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include "zstd.h"
+
+
+
+/* return 0 if successful, else return error */
+int main(int argCount, const char* argv[])
+{
+ const char* const srcFilename = argv[1];
+ const char* const dstFilename = argv[2];
+ FILE* const srcFile = fopen(srcFilename, "rb");
+ FILE* const dstFile = fopen(dstFilename, "wb");
+ BYTE* const src = malloc(FILE_CHUNK_SIZE);
+ size_t const dstSize = ZSTD_compressBound(FILE_CHUNK_SIZE);
+ BYTE* const dst = malloc(dstSize);
+ int ret = 0;
+
+ /* checking for errors */
+ if (!srcFilename || !dstFilename || !src || !dst) {
+ DISPLAY("Error: initial variables could not be allocated\n");
+ ret = 1;
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+
+ /* compressing in blocks */
+ for ( ; ; ) {
+ size_t const readSize = fread(src, 1, FILE_CHUNK_SIZE, srcFile);
+ if (readSize != FILE_CHUNK_SIZE && !feof(srcFile)) {
+ DISPLAY("Error: could not read %d bytes\n", FILE_CHUNK_SIZE);
+ ret = 1;
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+ {
+ size_t const compressedSize = ZSTD_compress(dst, dstSize, src, readSize, 6);
+ if (ZSTD_isError(compressedSize)) {
+ DISPLAY("Error: something went wrong during compression\n");
+ ret = 1;
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+ {
+ size_t const writeSize = fwrite(dst, 1, compressedSize, dstFile);
+ if (writeSize != compressedSize) {
+ DISPLAY("Error: could not write compressed data to file\n");
+ ret = 1;
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ if (feof(srcFile)) {
+ /* reached end of file */
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ /* file compression completed */
+ {
+ int const error = fclose(srcFile);
+ if (ret != 0) {
+ DISPLAY("Error: could not close the file\n");
+ ret = error;
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+ }
+cleanup:
+ if (src != NULL) free(src);
+ if (dst != NULL) free(dst);
+ return ret;
+}