src/utils/huffman_encode.h

// Copyright 2011 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
//
// This code is licensed under the same terms as WebM:
//  Software License Agreement:  http://www.webmproject.org/license/software/
//  Additional IP Rights Grant:  http://www.webmproject.org/license/additional/
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Author: jyrki@google.com (Jyrki Alakuijala)
//
// Flate like entropy encoding (Huffman) for webp lossless

#ifndef WEBP_UTILS_HUFFMAN_ENCODE_H_
#define WEBP_UTILS_HUFFMAN_ENCODE_H_

#ifdef USE_LOSSLESS_ENCODER

#include <stdint.h>

#if defined(__cplusplus) || defined(c_plusplus)
extern "C" {
#endif

// This function will create a Huffman tree.
//
// The (data,length) contains the population counts.
// The tree_limit is the maximum bit depth of the Huffman codes.
//
// The depth contains the tree, i.e., how many bits are used for
// the symbol.
//
// See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huffman_coding
//
// Returns 0 when an error has occured.
int VP8LCreateHuffmanTree(const int* data, const int length,
                          const int tree_limit, uint8_t* depth);

// Write a huffman tree from bit depths. The generated Huffman tree is
// compressed once more using a Huffman tree.
void VP8LCreateCompressedHuffmanTree(const uint8_t* const depth, int len,
                                     int* num_symbols,
                                     uint8_t* tree,
                                     uint8_t* extra_bits_data);

// Get the actual bit values for a tree of bit depths.
void VP8LConvertBitDepthsToSymbols(const uint8_t* depth, int len,
                                   uint16_t* bits);

#if defined(__cplusplus) || defined(c_plusplus)
}
#endif

#endif

#endif  // WEBP_UTILS_HUFFMAN_ENCODE_H_