Changes for version 0.04 - 2024-04-06

  • ADDITIONS
    • Added the deltas() and its inverse, accumulate(), functions.
    • Added the frequencies() function.
    • Added the huffman_from_symbols() function.
    • Added the huffman_from_code_lengths() function.
  • CHANGES
    • Simplified deflate_encode() to always return a binary string (no longer writes to a file-handle).
    • Improved the delta_encode() function to also use RLE when it's beneficial.
    • Renamed huffman_tree_from_freq() to huffman_from_freq().

Modules

Implementation of various techniques used in data compression.