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Compression operations for Seq
These functions are exported with C ABI for LLVM codegen to call. Uses flate2 for gzip and zstd for Zstandard compression.
Compressed data is returned as base64-encoded strings for easy storage and transmission in string-based contexts.
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# Gzip compression (base64-encoded output)
"hello world" compress.gzip # ( String -- String Bool )
compressed compress.gunzip # ( String -- String Bool )
# Gzip with compression level (1-9, higher = smaller but slower)
"hello world" 9 compress.gzip-level # ( String Int -- String Bool )
# Zstd compression (faster, better ratios)
"hello world" compress.zstd # ( String -- String Bool )
compressed compress.unzstd # ( String -- String Bool )
# Zstd with compression level (1-22, default is 3)
"hello world" 19 compress.zstd-level # ( String Int -- String Bool )Functions§
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seq_ ⚠compress_ gunzip - Decompress gzip data
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seq_ ⚠compress_ gzip - Compress data using gzip with default compression level (6)
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seq_ ⚠compress_ gzip_ level - Compress data using gzip with specified compression level
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seq_ ⚠compress_ unzstd - Decompress zstd data
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seq_ ⚠compress_ zstd - Compress data using zstd with default compression level (3)
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seq_ ⚠compress_ zstd_ level - Compress data using zstd with specified compression level