Comment by bell-cot
5 hours ago
> ... pre-allocating a large enough header space to hold ...
Isn't the point of compression is to eliminate such wastes of space?
5 hours ago
> ... pre-allocating a large enough header space to hold ...
Isn't the point of compression is to eliminate such wastes of space?
It's a trade between size and speed. If you want fast lookup, it's not a waste.