Zstandard v1.3.4 – faster everything
One of the coolest parts of zstd is the simple support for custom dictionaries. If you have a lot of mid sized blobs that you want to separately compress (so that you can separately decompress them), you can create a common dictionary that covers the entire corpus. In real world use cases the compression ratio can go from 3x to 9x: <a href="https://github.com/facebook/zstd#the-case-for-small-data-compression" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/facebook/zstd#the-case-for-small-data-com...</a><p>What was the finality on the issue of patents with this library? Is there an active covenant from Facebook not to sue users?