Module avro.codec.zigzag
Methods for encoding and decoding integer values using zig-zag and variable-length coding.
Variable-length coding is far more effective with negative numbers when used on zig-zag encoded values.
See Also
- [zig-zag coding](https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/encoding?csw=1#types) - [variable-length coding](https://lucene.apache.org/core/3_5_0/fileformats.html#VInt)
Functions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
decodeZigzagInt(input)
|
Perform zig-zag decoding for a 32-bit int. |
decodeZigzagLong(input)
|
Perform zig-zag decoding for a 64-bit long. |
encodeInt(input, output)
|
Encodes an int into a variable number of bytes in a given buffer. |
encodeLong(input, output)
|
Encodes a long into a variable number of bytes in a given buffer. |
encodeZigzagInt(input)
|
Perform zig-zag encoding for a 32-bit int. |
encodeZigzagLong(input)
|
Perform zig-zag encoding for a 64-bit long. |