mcollina / mcollina/msgpack5

LZ4 support

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JavaScript
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Description

The message pack support LZ4 compression to encode and decode.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the existing msgpack encode and decode entry points and how compression or extension points are handled. Determine the expected LZ4 behavior for both directions and verify it with the project's existing test approach; done means messages can be encoded and decoded using LZ4 without breaking current behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
backend
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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