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@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ does about 4% better on average -- not huge, but not negligible.
Other compression programs, such as gzip, produce significantly smaller
output, but uncompression is much slower and requires more memory.
The comments in [fhpack.cpp](fhpack.cpp) describe the data format.
The comments in [fhpack.cpp](fhpack.cpp) describe the data format. It's
essentially LZ4 modified to work better on a system with 8-bit registers.
There is no implementation of the compression side for the 6502.
An implementation that uses greedy parsing is feasible, as the bulk of the