io.github.dictzip:dictzip

dictzip

DictZip, GZip random access compression format(.dz), access library for Java

Usage

dictzip library is published on MavenCentral. When you use with gradle build system, just add a dependency.

dependencies {
    implementation 'io.github.dictzip:dictzip:0.11.1'
}

Contribution

As usual of other projects hosted on GitHub, DictZip for java also welcome forking source and send modification as a Pull Request. It is recommended to post an issue before sending a patch.

Copyrights and License

DictZip library for Java and command line utility.

Copyright (C) 2001-2004 Ho Ngoc Duc

Copyright (C) 2016-2022 Hiroshi Miura

Some part of this program are come from a part of jdictd 1.5 on java.

DictZip command line utility is distributed under the terms of GNU General Public License Version 2 or (at your option) any later version.

DictZip library is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License Version 2 or (at your option) any later version with the following clarification and special exception as same as GNU classpath.

Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is making a combined work based on this library. Thus, the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License cover the whole combination.

As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an executable, regardless of the license terms of these independent modules, and to copy and distribute the resulting executable under terms of your choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked independent module, the terms and conditions of the license of that module. An independent module is a module which is not derived from or based on this library. If you modify this library, you may extend this exception to your version of the library, but you are not obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this exception statement from your version.

As such, it can be used to run, create and distribute a large class of applications and applets. When this library is used unmodified as the core class library for a virtual machine, compiler for the java languge, or for a program written in the java programming language it does not affect the licensing for distributing those programs directly.