Those C libraries are pthread (don't need that in Java as it has its own thread API) and zlib (pretty standard gz library). With that in mind, this may be a useful reference: http://www.jcraft.com/jzlib/
On 9 May 2017 at 19:22, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > AFAICT the implementation is written in C and uses some C libraries. > > It would have to be completely rewritten for Java. > Not a trivial job, though it may be possible to use the algorithm. > > On 10 May 2017 at 01:03, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've not heard of it on the ML yet. Go for it! ;-) > > > > Gary > > > > On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 4:44 PM, Roger Whitcomb < > roger.whitc...@actian.com> > > wrote: > > > >> Someone here was doing benchmarks using "pigz" (see here: > >> http://zlib.net/pigz/, basically multi-threaded "gzip") and I couldn't > >> find any "reasonable" Java implementations. Anyone thought about it for > >> Commons Compress? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Roger Whitcomb > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > -- Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
