This requires 'lz4' and 'lzma_alone' tools. It also requires an output
directory to be previously set up, by calling PrepareOutputDir().
+ Care is taken to use unique temporary files so that this function can be
+ called from multiple threads.
+
Args:
indata: Input data to compress
algo: Algorithm to use ('none', 'gzip', 'lz4' or 'lzma')
"""
if algo == 'none':
return indata
- fname = GetOutputFilename('%s.comp.tmp' % algo)
+ fname = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(prefix='%s.comp.tmp' % algo,
+ dir=outdir).name
WriteFile(fname, indata)
if algo == 'lz4':
data = Run('lz4', '--no-frame-crc', '-B4', '-5', '-c', fname,
binary=True)
# cbfstool uses a very old version of lzma
elif algo == 'lzma':
- outfname = GetOutputFilename('%s.comp.otmp' % algo)
+ outfname = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(prefix='%s.comp.otmp' % algo,
+ dir=outdir).name
Run('lzma_alone', 'e', fname, outfname, '-lc1', '-lp0', '-pb0', '-d8')
data = ReadFile(outfname)
elif algo == 'gzip':