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Diffstat (limited to 'src/liblzma/api/lzma/check.h')
-rw-r--r-- | src/liblzma/api/lzma/check.h | 28 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/src/liblzma/api/lzma/check.h b/src/liblzma/api/lzma/check.h index 5cba362e..9897e7cb 100644 --- a/src/liblzma/api/lzma/check.h +++ b/src/liblzma/api/lzma/check.h @@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ /** - * \brief Type of the Check + * \brief Type of the integrity check (Check ID) * - * The .lzma format supports multiple types of Checks that are calculated - * from the uncompressed data (unless it is empty; then it's calculated - * from Block Header). + * The .xz format supports multiple types of checks that are calculated + * from the uncompressed data. They very in both speed and ability to + * detect errors. */ typedef enum { LZMA_CHECK_NONE = 0, @@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ typedef enum { /** * \brief Maximum valid Check ID * - * The .lzma file format specification specifies eight Check IDs (0-15). Some + * The .xz file format specification specifies 16 Check IDs (0-15). Some * of them are only reserved i.e. no actual Check algorithm has been assigned. - * Still liblzma accepts any of these eight IDs for future compatibility - * when decoding files. If a valid but unsupported Check ID is detected, - * liblzma indicates a warning with LZMA_UNSUPPORTED_CHECK. + * Still liblzma accepts any of these IDs for future compatibility when + * decoding files. If a valid but unsupported Check ID is detected, liblzma + * indicates a warning with LZMA_UNSUPPORTED_CHECK. * * FIXME bad desc */ @@ -85,18 +85,20 @@ typedef enum { * Returns true if the given Check ID is supported by this liblzma build. * Otherwise false is returned. It is safe to call this with a value that * is not in the range [0, 15]; in that case the return value is always false. + * + * You can assume that LZMA_CHECK_NONE and LZMA_CHECK_CRC32 are always + * supported (even if liblzma is built with limited features). */ extern lzma_bool lzma_check_is_supported(lzma_check check) lzma_attr_const; /** - * \brief Get the size of the Check field with given Check ID + * \brief Get the size of the Check field with the given Check ID * * Although not all Check IDs have a check algorithm associated, the size of * every Check is already frozen. This function returns the size (in bytes) of - * the Check field with the specified Check ID. The values are taken from the - * section 2.1.1.2 of the .lzma file format specification: + * the Check field with the specified Check ID. The values are: * { 0, 4, 4, 4, 8, 8, 8, 16, 16, 16, 32, 32, 32, 64, 64, 64 } * * If the argument is not in the range [0, 15], UINT32_MAX is returned. @@ -134,8 +136,8 @@ extern uint64_t lzma_crc64(const uint8_t *buf, size_t size, uint64_t crc) /* - * SHA256 functions are currently not exported to public API. - * Contact the author if you think it should be. + * SHA-256 functions are currently not exported to public API. + * Contact Lasse Collin if you think it should be. */ |