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| -rw-r--r-- | tests/test_lzip_decoder.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tests/test_lzip_decoder.c b/tests/test_lzip_decoder.c index a5495bf9..306de747 100644 --- a/tests/test_lzip_decoder.c +++ b/tests/test_lzip_decoder.c @@ -19,8 +19,12 @@ #define DECODE_CHUNK_SIZE 1024 -// Avoiding using data buffers so we don't have to store the data buffers -// as large hex strings. Instead, store the CRC32 value of the expected data. +// The uncompressed data in the test files are short US-ASCII strings. +// The tests check if the decompressed output is what it is expected to be. +// Storing the strings here as text would break the tests on EBCDIC systems +// and storing the strings as an array of hex values is inconvenient, so +// store the CRC32 values of the expected data instead. +// // CRC32 value of "Hello\nWorld\n" static const uint32_t hello_world_crc = 0x15A2A343; |