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Re: gzip

vandry@CAM.ORG (Phillip Vandry) writes:

>dcrutch@coplex.coplex.com (Dan Crutcher) writes:

>>(compress/decompress) gzip files? These files are created by my local 
>gzip is GNU's version of UNIX compress. It compresses much better than
>compress.
>I was planning to port gzip, but I'm already working on lots of things.
>Does anyone else have plans to to it?

Give me a stable ORCA/C 2.0.2 and I'd tackle it :) As long as ORCA/C thinks
it knows when pre-incrementing is cooler than post-incrementing (or vice
versa) and that you really wanted to shift by n-1 bits than by n bits,
I'm not touching it. (Note: ORCA/C does of course not get it wrong
_all_ the time ... so what?)

Soenke
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