zhanghai / zhanghai/MaterialFiles

Request: faster (multi-core?) 7z compression, searching in text files

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Dominant language
Kotlin
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Description

I love this project, it feels like a superior version of AOSP file manager and I ditched a well known commercial app for it, but these two things would really help in avoiding to use external software for common tasks. Huge thanks for what it already offers!

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Research direction

Start by locating the existing 7z compression and text-file search entry points in MaterialFiles. Define the scope for both requests, including what multi-core compression and searchable text-file support should cover, then verify each behavior on Android.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile, performance, search
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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