Re: Any Interest in a port of ZLib to C++?

From: Vinnie Falco (vinnie.falco_at_[hidden])
Date: 2021-03-23 12:53:14

On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 3:49 AM Mathias Gaunard
<mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> While there's no harm in this, is zlib still really relevant in 2021?
> bz2, lzma, lz4, zstd are all superior.

Great question. Yes the deflate algorithm is still relevant because it
is used in websocket's permessage-deflate implementation, and it is
also a very common Content-Encoding for HTTP message payloads.

Thanks