micropython/micropython — pull request #904 by pfalcon (2014-10-12 21:16:00+00:00)
Title: Module "uzlib" - based on similarly named library

Comparing to miniz- based modzlibd:

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3474	0	0	3474	d92	build/extmod/moduzlib.o
6482	0	0	6482	1952	build/extmod/modzlibd.o
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Runtime memory usage (for decompresser object) is ~1.2K vs ~5K (IIRC). And of course, uzlib will allow us to implement compression support - later, need uzlib API refactoring to support Python-compatible interface.