compression.zstd --- Compression compatible with the Zstandard format — Compressing and decompressing data in memory
Compress data (a bytes-like object), returning the compressed data as a bytes object.
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Compress data (a bytes-like object), returning the compressed data as a bytes object.
The level argument is an integer controlling the level of compression. level is an alternative to setting CompressionParameter.compression_level in options. Use ~CompressionParameter.bounds on ~CompressionParameter.compression_level to get the values that can be passed for level. If advanced compression options are needed, the level argument must be omitted and in the options dictionary the !CompressionParameter.compression_level parameter should be set.
The options argument is a Python dictionary containing advanced compression parameters. The valid keys and values for compression parameters are documented as part of the CompressionParameter documentation.
The zstd_dict argument is an instance of ZstdDict containing trained data to improve compression efficiency. The function train_dict can be used to generate a Zstandard dictionary.
Decompress data (a bytes-like object), returning the uncompressed data as a bytes object.
The options argument is a Python dictionary containing advanced decompression parameters. The valid keys and values for compression parameters are documented as part of the DecompressionParameter documentation.
The zstd_dict argument is an instance of ZstdDict containing trained data used during compression. This must be the same Zstandard dictionary used during compression.
If data is the concatenation of multiple distinct compressed frames, decompress all of these frames, and return the concatenation of the results.
Create a compressor object, which can be used to compress data incrementally.
For a more convenient way of compressing a single chunk of data, see the module-level function compress.
The level argument is an integer controlling the level of compression. level is an alternative to setting CompressionParameter.compression_level in options. Use ~CompressionParameter.bounds on ~CompressionParameter.compression_level to get the values that can be passed for level. If advanced compression options are needed, the level argument must be omitted and in the options dictionary the !CompressionParameter.compression_level parameter should be set. …
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