Hi, > Am 24.01.2017 um 10:48 schrieb Torsten Curdt <tcu...@vafer.org>: > > On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 10:08 AM, Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org > <mailto:bode...@apache.org>> wrote: > >> Hi >> >> inside of [compress] we've already got an implementation of CRC32C (used >> by Snappy, "borrowed" from Hadoop) and will soonish have xxhash32 (used >> by LZ4). >> >> I was wondering whether these implementations would belong in one of the >> other components (as well as - rather than instead of - compress) but >> I'm not sure where it would fit. >> >> [codec] and [io] could be candidates but neither holds any >> java.util.zip.Checksum implementations as of now. >> >> Neither CRC32C nor xxhash32 are cryptographic hashes so using codec's >> digest package feels wrong. >> > > I agree both [io] and [codec] feel wrong. I would throw [lang] into the > hat, but in fact I don't see a perfect place in any of the components. > > Maybe create a "checksum" package in codec?
Alternatively, we could start a new component called Commons Checksum… Benedikt > > cheers, > Torsten
