[Python-Dev] lz4 compression

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Sat May 26 13:12:18 EDT 2018


On Sat, 26 May 2018 18:42:42 +0200
Olivier Grisel <olivier.grisel at ensta.org> wrote:
> 
> However adding lz4.LZ4File to the standard library in addition to
> gzip.GzipFile and lzma.LZMAFile is probably a good idea as LZ4 is really
> fast compared to zlib/gzip. But this is not related to PEP 574.

If we go that way, we may probably want zstd as well :-). But, yes,
most likely unrelated to PEP 574.

Regards

Antoine.




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