holochain-open-dev / holochain-open-dev/file-storage

Option to compress blob before publishing

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enhancement
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Forks
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Description

Support option to compress blob before chunking and publishing, using off-the-shelf compression lib.

**some possible compression libs**
- https://github.com/pseitz/lz4_flex
- https://docs.rs/snap/latest/snap/

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Research direction

No file or test is named. Start by tracing the blob chunking and publishing path in the file-storage module, then compare the lz4_flex and snap options. Done means compression can be selected before chunking and publishing, with the behavior covered by tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust, typescript
Domain
backend, distributed-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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