lz-string compression
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Description
It would be great if lz-string compression could be added. This is especially useful for Javascript. More info on lz-string: http://pieroxy.net/blog/pages/lz-string/index.html
There is also a C++/Qt port of this compression method: https://github.com/AmiArt/qt-lzstring
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No source files, tests, or entry points are named. Read the linked lz-string description and C++/Qt port first, then inspect Tiled's map data and serialization paths to determine where compression belongs and what compatibility and completion criteria should be defined.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp, javascript
- Domain
- game-dev
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100