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1/* lzw.h -- define the lzw functions.
2
3 Copyright (C) 1992-1993 Jean-loup Gailly.
4
5 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
6 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
7 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
8 any later version.
9
10 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
13 GNU General Public License for more details.
14
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
16 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
17 Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */
18
19#if !defined(OF) && defined(lint)
20# include "gzip.h"
21#endif
22
23#ifndef BITS
24# define BITS 16
25#endif
26#define INIT_BITS 9 /* Initial number of bits per code */
27
28#define LZW_MAGIC "\037\235" /* Magic header for lzw files, 1F 9D */
29
30#define BIT_MASK 0x1f /* Mask for 'number of compression bits' */
31/* Mask 0x20 is reserved to mean a fourth header byte, and 0x40 is free.
32 * It's a pity that old uncompress does not check bit 0x20. That makes
33 * extension of the format actually undesirable because old compress
34 * would just crash on the new format instead of giving a meaningful
35 * error message. It does check the number of bits, but it's more
36 * helpful to say "unsupported format, get a new version" than
37 * "can only handle 16 bits".
38 */
39
40#define BLOCK_MODE 0x80
41/* Block compression: if table is full and compression rate is dropping,
42 * clear the dictionary.
43 */
44
45#define LZW_RESERVED 0x60 /* reserved bits */
46
47#define CLEAR 256 /* flush the dictionary */
48#define FIRST (CLEAR+1) /* first free entry */
49
50extern int maxbits; /* max bits per code for LZW */
51extern int block_mode; /* block compress mode -C compatible with 2.0 */
52
53extern int lzw OF((int in, int out));
54extern int unlzw OF((int in, int out));
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