Snappy Compression Library(google.github.io)

11 pointsby ii41há 10 meses2 comments

google.github.io

http://google.github.io/snappy/

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ii41há 10 meses

Trades compression rate for much higher speed. This is really good trade-off for certain applications.

Snappy is really old, open sourced in 2011. It is strictly worse than LZ4, which achieves a better compression ratio at better speed and vastly better decompression speed.