lz4-wasm

LZ4 block codec: A WebAssembly implementation.

The current implementation encode/decode LZ4 block format as per official documentation.

LZ4 frame format is not implemented at this time.

Files

./src/lz4-block-codec.wat: the WebAssembly source code

./dist/lz4-block-codec.wasm: the compiled WebAssembly source code, generated using:

wat2wasm ./lz4-block-codec.wat -o ./dist/lz4-block-codec.wasm
wasm-opt ./lz4-block-codec.wasm -O4 -o ./dist/lz4-block-codec.wasm

You can get wat2wasm at https://github.com/WebAssembly/wabt, and wasm-opt at https://github.com/WebAssembly/binaryen.

Test

Note: the test/benchmark page uses javascript implementation of other compression libraries solely for the sake of comparison with javascript-based solutions.

Test & benchmark page.