Function AlgorithmByName

pkg/compression/compression.go:47–53

AlgorithmByName returns the compressor by its name

(name string)

// AlgorithmByName returns the compressor by its name
func AlgorithmByName(name string) (Algorithm, error) {
	algorithm, ok := compressionAlgorithms[name]
	if ok {
		return algorithm, nil
	}
	return Algorithm{}, fmt.Errorf("cannot find compressor for %q", name)
}

// DecompressorFunc returns the decompressed stream, given a compressed stream.
// The caller must call Close() on the decompressed stream (even if the compressed input stream does not need closing!).