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From: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru>
To: Leo Liu <sdl.web@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Why not zlib-compress-region?
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 16:07:51 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53AC0D17.9020604@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3a990gh88.fsf@gmail.com>

On 06/26/2014 01:20 PM, Leo Liu wrote:

> Would be nice to have this as well. Any objection to adding it? Some
> specs allow zlib-compressed data and this function can be very handy.

Some time ago I proposed full zlib/bz2/xz (de)compression support.
IIRC Stefan has rejected it to avoid creeping featurism and extra
external library dependencies; see
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2013-08/msg00564.html.

Dmitry




  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-26 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-26  9:20 Why not zlib-compress-region? Leo Liu
2014-06-26 12:07 ` Dmitry Antipov [this message]
2014-06-26 13:27   ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-26 14:03     ` Leo Liu
2014-06-26 16:43       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-27 12:50         ` Aurélien Aptel
2014-06-27 13:28           ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-27 15:32             ` Dmitry Antipov
2014-06-27 22:07               ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-28  6:50                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-28 12:51                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-06-28 13:16                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-28 16:30                       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-06-28 17:00                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-28 17:41                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-06-29  3:58                           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-06-29 21:03                           ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-28 18:06                         ` Paul Eggert
2014-06-28 14:07                   ` Richard Stallman
2014-06-27 19:48         ` Ted Zlatanov

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