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authorLasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org>2022-11-08 14:13:03 +0200
committerLasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org>2022-11-11 13:45:39 +0200
commit3489565b75b45ee514cf0a6785bb721c7dc624f3 (patch)
tree5a4901afe72d9b6698e4b7248041b8cf1a597ead /src/liblzma/api/lzma
parentliblzma: Fix a comment in auto_decoder.c. (diff)
downloadxz-3489565b75b45ee514cf0a6785bb721c7dc624f3.tar.xz
liblzma: Update API docs about decoder flags.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/liblzma/api/lzma')
-rw-r--r--src/liblzma/api/lzma/container.h20
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/liblzma/api/lzma/container.h b/src/liblzma/api/lzma/container.h
index 9fbf4df0..9a9ff1c9 100644
--- a/src/liblzma/api/lzma/container.h
+++ b/src/liblzma/api/lzma/container.h
@@ -526,7 +526,8 @@ extern LZMA_API(lzma_ret) lzma_stream_buffer_encode(
* had been specified.
* \param flags Bitwise-or of zero or more of the decoder flags:
* LZMA_TELL_NO_CHECK, LZMA_TELL_UNSUPPORTED_CHECK,
- * LZMA_TELL_ANY_CHECK, LZMA_CONCATENATED
+ * LZMA_TELL_ANY_CHECK, LZMA_IGNORE_CHECK,
+ * LZMA_CONCATENATED
*
* \return - LZMA_OK: Initialization was successful.
* - LZMA_MEM_ERROR: Cannot allocate memory.
@@ -545,13 +546,23 @@ extern LZMA_API(lzma_ret) lzma_stream_decoder(
* calls lzma_stream_decoder() or lzma_alone_decoder() once the type
* of the input file has been detected.
*
+ * If the flag LZMA_CONCATENATED is used and the input is a .lzma file:
+ * For historical reasons concatenated .lzma files aren't supported.
+ * If there is trailing data after one .lzma stream, lzma_code() will
+ * return LZMA_DATA_ERROR. (lzma_alone_decoder() doesn't have such a check
+ * as it doesn't support any decoder flags. It will return LZMA_STREAM_END
+ * after one .lzma stream.)
+ *
* \param strm Pointer to properly prepared lzma_stream
* \param memlimit Memory usage limit as bytes. Use UINT64_MAX
* to effectively disable the limiter. liblzma
* 5.2.3 and earlier don't allow 0 here and return
* LZMA_PROG_ERROR; later versions treat 0 as if 1
* had been specified.
- * \param flags Bitwise-or of flags, or zero for no flags.
+ * \param flags Bitwise-or of zero or more of the decoder flags:
+ * LZMA_TELL_NO_CHECK, LZMA_TELL_UNSUPPORTED_CHECK,
+ * LZMA_TELL_ANY_CHECK, LZMA_IGNORE_CHECK,
+ * LZMA_CONCATENATED
*
* \return - LZMA_OK: Initialization was successful.
* - LZMA_MEM_ERROR: Cannot allocate memory.
@@ -595,8 +606,9 @@ extern LZMA_API(lzma_ret) lzma_alone_decoder(
* returned.
* \param flags Bitwise-or of zero or more of the decoder flags:
* LZMA_TELL_NO_CHECK, LZMA_TELL_UNSUPPORTED_CHECK,
- * LZMA_CONCATENATED. Note that LZMA_TELL_ANY_CHECK
- * is not allowed and will return LZMA_PROG_ERROR.
+ * LZMA_IGNORE_CHECK, LZMA_CONCATENATED. Note that
+ * LZMA_TELL_ANY_CHECK is not allowed and will
+ * return LZMA_PROG_ERROR.
* \param allocator lzma_allocator for custom allocator functions.
* Set to NULL to use malloc() and free().
* \param in Beginning of the input buffer