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From: maniac@dawkins.cs.unlv.edu (Eric J. Schwertfeger)
Newsgroups: comp.compression
Subject: Looking for Searching Algorithm
Message-ID: <1991Apr23.043411.20821@unlv.edu>
Date: 23 Apr 91 04:34:11 GMT
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Reply-To: maniac@dawkins.cs.unlv.edu (Eric J. Schwertfeger)
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	I'm interested in implementing one of the LZSS compression programs, and I
need to find a way to rapidly search through the dictionary to find the longest 
match.  What is the fastest way to do this?  I've got quite a few ideas, but
I'd rather not reinvent the wheel.

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Eric J. Schwertfeger, maniac@jimi.cs.unlv.edu