Re: [compress] ideas for 2.0

2013-12-12 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
I suggest adding to the list a renaming of the constants in ZipMethod. This enum defines the compression methods, but several constants have the name of the decompression algorithm. There is also a mix between *ed and *ing names. UNSHRINKING -> SHRUNK EXPANDING_LEVEL_n -> REDUCED_LEVEL_n IMPLODING

[compress] ideas for 2.0

2013-12-07 Thread Stefan Bodewig
Hi all, we've been talking about a backwards incompatible 2.0 release for a long time and even have some JIRA tickets assigned to that magic version as they can only be cleanly soved by breaking the old API. As a small step forward I've started to collect discussion items and requirements that I