Task: LZW compression

C: #include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>


void* mem_alloc(size_t item_size, size_t n_item)
{
  size_t *x = calloc(1, sizeof(size_t)*2 + n_item * item_size);
  x[0] = item_size;
  x[1] = n_item;
  return x + 2;
}

void* mem_extend(void *m, size_t new_n)
{
  size_t *x = (size_t*)m - 2;
  x = realloc(x, sizeof(size_t) * 2 + *x * new_n);
  if (new_n > x[1])
    memset((char*)(x + 2) + x[0] * x[1], 0, x[0] * (new_n - x[1]));
  x[1] = new_n;
  return x + 2;
}

inline void _clear(void *m)
{
  size_t *x = (size_t*)m - 2;
  memset(m, 0, x[0] * x[1]);
}

#define _new(type, n) mem_alloc(sizeof(type), n)
#define _del(m)   { free((size_t*)(m) - 2); m = 0; }
#define _len(m)   *((size_t*)m - 1)
#define _setsize(m, n)  m = mem_extend(m, n)
#define _extend(m)  m = mem_extend(m, _len(m) * 2)



typedef uint8_t byte;
typedef uint16_t ushort;

#define M_CLR 256 
#define M_EOD 257 
#define M_NEW 258 


typedef struct {
  ushort next[256];
} lzw_enc_t;


typedef struct {
  ushort prev, back;
  byte c;
} lzw_dec_t;

byte* lzw_encode(byte *in, int max_bits)
{
  int len = _len(in), bits = 9, next_shift = 512;
  ushort code, c, nc, next_code = M_NEW;
  lzw_enc_t *d = _new(lzw_enc_t, 512);

  if (max_bits > 15) max_bits = 15;
  if (max_bits < 9 ) max_bits = 12;

  byte *out = _new(ushort, 4);
  int out_len = 0, o_bits = 0;
  uint32_t tmp = 0;

  inline void write_bits(ushort x) {
    tmp = (tmp << bits) | x;
    o_bits += bits;
    if (_len(out) <= out_len) _extend(out);
    while (o_bits >= 8) {
      o_bits -= 8;
      out[out_len++] = tmp >> o_bits;
      tmp &= (1 << o_bits) - 1;
    }
  }

  
  for (code = *(in++); --len; ) {
    c = *(in++);
    if ((nc = d[code].next[c]))
      code = nc;
    else {
      write_bits(code);
      nc = d[code].next[c] = next_code++;
      code = c;
    }

    
    if (next_code == next_shift) {
      
      if (++bits > max_bits) {
        
        write_bits(M_CLR);

        bits = 9;
        next_shift = 512;
        next_code = M_NEW;
        _clear(d);
      } else  
        _setsize(d, next_shift *= 2);
    }
  }

  write_bits(code);
  write_bits(M_EOD);
  if (tmp) write_bits(tmp);

  _del(d);

  _setsize(out, out_len);
  return out;
}

byte* lzw_decode(byte *in)
{
  byte *out = _new(byte, 4);
  int out_len = 0;

  inline void write_out(byte c)
  {
    while (out_len >= _len(out)) _extend(out);
    out[out_len++] = c;
  }

  lzw_dec_t *d = _new(lzw_dec_t, 512);
  int len, j, next_shift = 512, bits = 9, n_bits = 0;
  ushort code, c, t, next_code = M_NEW;

  uint32_t tmp = 0;
  inline void get_code() {
    while(n_bits < bits) {
      if (len > 0) {
        len --;
        tmp = (tmp << 8) | *(in++);
        n_bits += 8;
      } else {
        tmp = tmp << (bits - n_bits);
        n_bits = bits;
      }
    }
    n_bits -= bits;
    code = tmp >> n_bits;
    tmp &= (1 << n_bits) - 1;
  }

  inline void clear_table() {
    _clear(d);
    for (j = 0; j < 256; j++) d[j].c = j;
    next_code = M_NEW;
    next_shift = 512;
    bits = 9;
  };

  clear_table(); 
  for (len = _len(in); len;) {
    get_code();
    if (code == M_EOD) break;
    if (code == M_CLR) {
      clear_table();
      continue;
    }

    if (code >= next_code) {
      fprintf(stderr, "Bad sequence\n");
      _del(out);
      goto bail;
    }

    d[next_code].prev = c = code;
    while (c > 255) {
      t = d[c].prev; d[t].back = c; c = t;
    }

    d[next_code - 1].c = c;

    while (d[c].back) {
      write_out(d[c].c);
      t = d[c].back; d[c].back = 0; c = t;
    }
    write_out(d[c].c);

    if (++next_code >= next_shift) {
      if (++bits > 16) {
        
        fprintf(stderr, "Too many bits\n");
        _del(out);
        goto bail;
      }
      _setsize(d, next_shift *= 2);
    }
  }

  
  if (code != M_EOD) fputs("Bits did not end in EOD\n", stderr);

  _setsize(out, out_len);
bail: _del(d);
  return out;
}

int main()
{
  int i, fd = open("unixdict.txt", O_RDONLY);

  if (fd == -1) {
    fprintf(stderr, "Can't read file\n");
    return 1;
  };

  struct stat st;
  fstat(fd, &st);

  byte *in = _new(char, st.st_size);
  read(fd, in, st.st_size);
  _setsize(in, st.st_size);
  close(fd);

  printf("input size:   %d\n", _len(in));

  byte *enc = lzw_encode(in, 9);
  printf("encoded size: %d\n", _len(enc));

  byte *dec = lzw_decode(enc);
  printf("decoded size: %d\n", _len(dec));

  for (i = 0; i < _len(dec); i++)
    if (dec[i] != in[i]) {
      printf("bad decode at %d\n", i);
      break;
    }

  if (i == _len(dec)) printf("Decoded ok\n");


  _del(in);
  _del(enc);
  _del(dec);

  return 0;
}





Java: import java.util.*;

public class LZW {
    
    public static List<Integer> compress(String uncompressed) {
        
        int dictSize = 256;
        Map<String,Integer> dictionary = new HashMap<String,Integer>();
        for (int i = 0; i < 256; i++)
            dictionary.put("" + (char)i, i);
        
        String w = "";
        List<Integer> result = new ArrayList<Integer>();
        for (char c : uncompressed.toCharArray()) {
            String wc = w + c;
            if (dictionary.containsKey(wc))
                w = wc;
            else {
                result.add(dictionary.get(w));
                
                dictionary.put(wc, dictSize++);
                w = "" + c;
            }
        }
 
        
        if (!w.equals(""))
            result.add(dictionary.get(w));
        return result;
    }
    
    
    public static String decompress(List<Integer> compressed) {
        
        int dictSize = 256;
        Map<Integer,String> dictionary = new HashMap<Integer,String>();
        for (int i = 0; i < 256; i++)
            dictionary.put(i, "" + (char)i);
        
        String w = "" + (char)(int)compressed.remove(0);
        StringBuffer result = new StringBuffer(w);
        for (int k : compressed) {
            String entry;
            if (dictionary.containsKey(k))
                entry = dictionary.get(k);
            else if (k == dictSize)
                entry = w + w.charAt(0);
            else
                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Bad compressed k: " + k);
            
            result.append(entry);
            
            
            dictionary.put(dictSize++, w + entry.charAt(0));
            
            w = entry;
        }
        return result.toString();
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        List<Integer> compressed = compress("TOBEORNOTTOBEORTOBEORNOT");
        System.out.println(compressed);
        String decompressed = decompress(compressed);
        System.out.println(decompressed);
    }
}