zstd/lib

zstd - library files

The lib directory contains several files, but depending on target use case, some of them may not be necessary.

Minimal library files

Shared ressources

• mem.h
• error_private.h
• error_public.h

zstd core compression

• bitstream.h
• fse.c
• fse.h
• fse_static.h
• huff0.c
• huff0.h
• huff0_static.h
• zstd_compress.c
• zstd_decompress.c
• zstd_internal.h
• zstd_opt.h
• zstd.h
• zstd_static.h

Buffered streaming

This complementary API makes streaming integration easier. It is used by zstd command line utility :

• zbuff.c
• zbuff.h
• zbuff_static.h

Dictionary builder

To create dictionaries from training sets :

• divsufsort.c
• divsufsort.h
• zdict.c
• zdict.h
• zdict_static.h

Miscellaneous

The other files are not source code. There are :

• LICENSE : contains the BSD license text
• Makefile : script to compile or install zstd library (static or dynamic)
• libzstd.pc.in : for pkg-config (make install)