Crate rustyman

Huffman compression and decompression implemented in rust

Example

use rustyman::Huffman;

let payload = b"hello from the other side of the river";
     
let huffman = Huffman::new_from_data(payload);
let compressed = huffman.compress(payload);
let decompressed = huffman.decompress(&compressed);

assert!(compressed.len() < payload.len());
assert_eq!(&payload[..], decompressed);

Structs

Huffman

Holds the data needed to (de)compress.

Constants

MAX_SYMBOLS

Max symbols in the frequency table. Covers all possible u8 values.