#plan9 #venti

plan9whack

A port of the whack compression scheme from Plan9's venti

1 unstable release

0.1.0 Mar 7, 2024

#466 in Compression

MIT license

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This crate is a Rust port of Plan9's whack compression scheme as used within the venti storage system. Original authors unknown, C source came via Russ Cox and the 9fans/plan9port repository.

Use the unwhack function to decompress, and whackblock to compress.

No runtime deps