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diff --git a/zlib/contrib/blast/blast.h b/zlib/contrib/blast/blast.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ce9e5410f --- /dev/null +++ b/zlib/contrib/blast/blast.h @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +/* blast.h -- interface for blast.c + Copyright (C) 2003 Mark Adler + version 1.1, 16 Feb 2003 + + This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied + warranty. In no event will the author be held liable for any damages + arising from the use of this software. + + Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose, + including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it + freely, subject to the following restrictions: + + 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not + claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software + in a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be + appreciated but is not required. + 2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be + misrepresented as being the original software. + 3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution. + + Mark Adler madler@alumni.caltech.edu + */ + + +/* + * blast() decompresses the PKWare Data Compression Library (DCL) compressed + * format. It provides the same functionality as the explode() function in + * that library. (Note: PKWare overused the "implode" verb, and the format + * used by their library implode() function is completely different and + * incompatible with the implode compression method supported by PKZIP.) + */ + + +typedef unsigned (*blast_in)(void *how, unsigned char **buf); +typedef int (*blast_out)(void *how, unsigned char *buf, unsigned len); +/* Definitions for input/output functions passed to blast(). See below for + * what the provided functions need to do. + */ + + +int blast(blast_in infun, void *inhow, blast_out outfun, void *outhow); +/* Decompress input to output using the provided infun() and outfun() calls. + * On success, the return value of blast() is zero. If there is an error in + * the source data, i.e. it is not in the proper format, then a negative value + * is returned. If there is not enough input available or there is not enough + * output space, then a positive error is returned. + * + * The input function is invoked: len = infun(how, &buf), where buf is set by + * infun() to point to the input buffer, and infun() returns the number of + * available bytes there. If infun() returns zero, then blast() returns with + * an input error. (blast() only asks for input if it needs it.) inhow is for + * use by the application to pass an input descriptor to infun(), if desired. + * + * The output function is invoked: err = outfun(how, buf, len), where the bytes + * to be written are buf[0..len-1]. If err is not zero, then blast() returns + * with an output error. outfun() is always called with len <= 4096. outhow + * is for use by the application to pass an output descriptor to outfun(), if + * desired. + * + * The return codes are: + * + * 2: ran out of input before completing decompression + * 1: output error before completing decompression + * 0: successful decompression + * -1: literal flag not zero or one + * -2: dictionary size not in 4..6 + * -3: distance is too far back + * + * At the bottom of blast.c is an example program that uses blast() that can be + * compiled to produce a command-line decompression filter by defining TEST. + */ |