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Fastest pure Rust implementation of LZ4 compression/decompression.

3 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 1 story, 2 comments · first 2021-01-27 · latest 2025-05-21

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  1. …the whole buffer up front. Which, if in the wrong loop, can quickly balloon from O(N) to O(scary). https://github.com/PSeitz/lz4_flex/issues/147 https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/117545 If I'm reading that log-log plot right, that…
    comment by MaulingMonkey · 2025-05-21 · in Writing into Uninitialized Buffers in Rust
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    Lz4_flex – fast LZ4 implementation in Rust
    story by PSeitz · 2021-01-27 · 0 comments
  3. I ported the block format to Rust matching the C implementation in performance and ratio. https://github.com/pseitz/lz4_flex
    comment by PSeitz · 2021-01-27 · in LZ4 – Extremely fast compression