minor:doc: specify decompression behavior in presence of multiple concatenated frames

directly at ZSTD_decompress() level.
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Yann Collet
2024-06-03 18:30:23 -07:00
parent be6a182006
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@@ -157,37 +157,40 @@ ZSTDLIB_API size_t ZSTD_compress( void* dst, size_t dstCapacity,
int compressionLevel);
/*! ZSTD_decompress() :
* `compressedSize` : must be the _exact_ size of some number of compressed and/or skippable frames.
* `dstCapacity` is an upper bound of originalSize to regenerate.
* If user cannot imply a maximum upper bound, it's better to use streaming mode to decompress data.
* @return : the number of bytes decompressed into `dst` (<= `dstCapacity`),
* or an errorCode if it fails (which can be tested using ZSTD_isError()). */
* `compressedSize` : must be the _exact_ size of some number of compressed and/or skippable frames.
* Multiple compressed frames can be decompressed at once with this method.
* The result will be the concatenation of all decompressed frames, back to back.
* `dstCapacity` is an upper bound of originalSize to regenerate.
* First frame's decompressed size can be extracted using ZSTD_getFrameContentSize().
* If maximum upper bound isn't known, prefer using streaming mode to decompress data.
* @return : the number of bytes decompressed into `dst` (<= `dstCapacity`),
* or an errorCode if it fails (which can be tested using ZSTD_isError()). */
ZSTDLIB_API size_t ZSTD_decompress( void* dst, size_t dstCapacity,
const void* src, size_t compressedSize);
/*! ZSTD_getFrameContentSize() : requires v1.3.0+
* `src` should point to the start of a ZSTD encoded frame.
* `srcSize` must be at least as large as the frame header.
* hint : any size >= `ZSTD_frameHeaderSize_max` is large enough.
* @return : - decompressed size of `src` frame content, if known
* - ZSTD_CONTENTSIZE_UNKNOWN if the size cannot be determined
* - ZSTD_CONTENTSIZE_ERROR if an error occurred (e.g. invalid magic number, srcSize too small)
* note 1 : a 0 return value means the frame is valid but "empty".
* note 2 : decompressed size is an optional field, it may not be present, typically in streaming mode.
* When `return==ZSTD_CONTENTSIZE_UNKNOWN`, data to decompress could be any size.
* In which case, it's necessary to use streaming mode to decompress data.
* Optionally, application can rely on some implicit limit,
* as ZSTD_decompress() only needs an upper bound of decompressed size.
* (For example, data could be necessarily cut into blocks <= 16 KB).
* note 3 : decompressed size is always present when compression is completed using single-pass functions,
* such as ZSTD_compress(), ZSTD_compressCCtx() ZSTD_compress_usingDict() or ZSTD_compress_usingCDict().
* note 4 : decompressed size can be very large (64-bits value),
* potentially larger than what local system can handle as a single memory segment.
* In which case, it's necessary to use streaming mode to decompress data.
* note 5 : If source is untrusted, decompressed size could be wrong or intentionally modified.
* Always ensure return value fits within application's authorized limits.
* Each application can set its own limits.
* note 6 : This function replaces ZSTD_getDecompressedSize() */
* `src` should point to the start of a ZSTD encoded frame.
* `srcSize` must be at least as large as the frame header.
* hint : any size >= `ZSTD_frameHeaderSize_max` is large enough.
* @return : - decompressed size of `src` frame content, if known
* - ZSTD_CONTENTSIZE_UNKNOWN if the size cannot be determined
* - ZSTD_CONTENTSIZE_ERROR if an error occurred (e.g. invalid magic number, srcSize too small)
* note 1 : a 0 return value means the frame is valid but "empty".
* note 2 : decompressed size is an optional field, it may not be present (typically in streaming mode).
* When `return==ZSTD_CONTENTSIZE_UNKNOWN`, data to decompress could be any size.
* In which case, it's necessary to use streaming mode to decompress data.
* Optionally, application can rely on some implicit limit,
* as ZSTD_decompress() only needs an upper bound of decompressed size.
* (For example, data could be necessarily cut into blocks <= 16 KB).
* note 3 : decompressed size is always present when compression is completed using single-pass functions,
* such as ZSTD_compress(), ZSTD_compressCCtx() ZSTD_compress_usingDict() or ZSTD_compress_usingCDict().
* note 4 : decompressed size can be very large (64-bits value),
* potentially larger than what local system can handle as a single memory segment.
* In which case, it's necessary to use streaming mode to decompress data.
* note 5 : If source is untrusted, decompressed size could be wrong or intentionally modified.
* Always ensure return value fits within application's authorized limits.
* Each application can set its own limits.
* note 6 : This function replaces ZSTD_getDecompressedSize() */
#define ZSTD_CONTENTSIZE_UNKNOWN (0ULL - 1)
#define ZSTD_CONTENTSIZE_ERROR (0ULL - 2)
ZSTDLIB_API unsigned long long ZSTD_getFrameContentSize(const void *src, size_t srcSize);
@@ -1802,7 +1805,7 @@ static
#ifdef __GNUC__
__attribute__((__unused__))
#endif
#if defined(__clang__) && __clang_major__ >= 5
#pragma clang diagnostic push
#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wzero-as-null-pointer-constant"