[plt-dev] file/zip file sizes

On Mar 5, 2009, at 5:42 PM, Eli Barzilay wrote:

> It does have a LEVEL definition which corresponds to the compression
> level argument for gzip, and I tried to tweak that to see what
> happens.  To my surprise, I discovered a bug that I introduced a long
> time ago -- which made it do almost no compression (or maybe none at
> all).  But the result still had valid format so it wasn't discovered.


It sounds to me like one could formulate a test suite for this
program:

  -- create correct format
  -- compress some file by a well-known factor.

Did you add this to the test suite? -- Matthias