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+// StringCompression.h
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+// Interfaces to the wrapping functions for compression and decompression using AString as their data
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+#include "zlib.h" // Needed for the Z_XXX return values
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+/// Compresses a_Data into a_Compressed using ZLIB; returns Z_XXX error constants same as zlib's compress2()
+extern int CompressString(const char * a_Data, int a_Length, AString & a_Compressed);
+
+/// Uncompresses a_Data into a_Uncompressed; returns Z_XXX error constants same as zlib's decompress()
+extern int UncompressString(const char * a_Data, int a_Length, AString & a_Uncompressed, int a_UncompressedSize);
+
+/// Compresses a_Data into a_Compressed using GZIP; returns Z_OK for success or Z_XXX error constants same as zlib
+extern int CompressStringGZIP(const char * a_Data, int a_Length, AString & a_Compressed);
+
+/// Uncompresses a_Data into a_Uncompressed using GZIP; returns Z_OK for success or Z_XXX error constants same as zlib
+extern int UncompressStringGZIP(const char * a_Data, int a_Length, AString & a_Uncompressed);
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