NAME
Compress::Huffman::Binary - abstract here.
SYNOPSIS
use FindBin '$Bin';
use Compress::Huffman::Binary ':all';
my $input = 'something or another';
my $output = huffman_encode ($input);
my $roundtrip = huffman_decode ($output);
if ($input eq $roundtrip) {
print "OK.\n";
}
else {
print "FAIL!\n";
}produces output
OK.(This example is included as synopsis.pl in the distribution.)
VERSION
This documents version 0.00_01 of Compress::Huffman::Binary corresponding to git commit 26bd0577d39374a3149b927613738ad082715f7c released on Sun Sep 25 17:45:17 2016 +0900.
DESCRIPTION
XS / binary version of Compress::Huffman.
FUNCTIONS
huffman_encode
my $out = encode_huffman ($in);huffman_decode
my $out = decode_huffman ($in);EXPORTS
"huffman_encode" and "huffman_decode" are exported on request.
AUTHOR
Ben Bullock, <bkb@cpan.org>
Request
If you'd like to see this module continued, let me know that you're using it. For example, send an email, write a bug report, star the project's github repository, add a patch, add a ++ on Metacpan.org, or write a rating at CPAN ratings. It really does make a difference. Thanks.
COPYRIGHT & LICENCE
This package and associated files are copyright (C) 2016 Ben Bullock.
You can use, copy, modify and redistribute this package and associated files under the Perl Artistic Licence or the GNU General Public Licence.
This module is based on https://github.com/drichardson/huffman by Doug Richardson. The licence for that software is as follows:
Copyright (c) 2007, Douglas Ryan Richardson, Gauss Interprise, Inc
All rights reserved.
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* Neither the name of Gauss Interprise, Inc nor the names of its
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