Source File
	level4.go

Belonging Package
	compress/flate

// Copyright 2026 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.

package flate

// Level 4 uses two tables, one for short (4 bytes) and one for long (7 bytes) matches.
type fastEncL4 struct {
	fastGen
	table  [tableSize]tableEntry
	bTable [tableSize]tableEntry
}

func (e *fastEncL4) encode(dst *tokens, src []byte) {
	const (
		inputMargin            = 12 - 1
		minNonLiteralBlockSize = 1 + 1 + inputMargin
		hashShortBytes         = 4
	)
	// Protect against e.cur wraparound.
	for e.cur >= bufferReset {
		if len(e.hist) == 0 {
			clear(e.table[:])
			clear(e.bTable[:])
			e.cur = maxMatchOffset
			break
		}
		// Shift down everything in the table that isn't already too far away.
		minOff := e.cur + int32(len(e.hist)) - maxMatchOffset
		for i := range e.table[:] {
			v := e.table[i].offset
			if v <= minOff {
				v = 0
			} else {
				v = v - e.cur + maxMatchOffset
			}
			e.table[i].offset = v
		}
		for i := range e.bTable[:] {
			v := e.bTable[i].offset
			if v <= minOff {
				v = 0
			} else {
				v = v - e.cur + maxMatchOffset
			}
			e.bTable[i].offset = v
		}
		e.cur = maxMatchOffset
	}

	s := e.addBlock(src)

	// This check isn't in the Snappy implementation, but there, the caller
	// instead of the callee handles this case.
	if len(src) < minNonLiteralBlockSize {
		// We do not fill the token table.
		// This will be picked up by caller.
		dst.n = uint16(len(src))
		return
	}

	// Override src
	src = e.hist
	nextEmit := s

	// sLimit is when to stop looking for offset/length copies. The inputMargin
	// lets us use a fast path for emitLiterals in the main loop, while we are
	// looking for copies.
	sLimit := int32(len(src) - inputMargin)

	// nextEmit is where in src the next emitLiterals should start from.
	cv := loadLE64(src, s)
	for {
		const skipLog = 6
		const doEvery = 1

		nextS := s
		var t int32
		for {
			nextHashS := hashLen(cv, tableBits, hashShortBytes)
			nextHashL := hashLen(cv, tableBits, hashLongBytes)

			s = nextS
			nextS = s + doEvery + (s-nextEmit)>>skipLog
			if nextS > sLimit {
				goto emitRemainder
			}
			// Fetch a short+long candidate
			sCandidate := e.table[nextHashS]
			lCandidate := e.bTable[nextHashL]
			next := loadLE64(src, nextS)
			entry := tableEntry{offset: s + e.cur}
			e.table[nextHashS] = entry
			e.bTable[nextHashL] = entry

			t = lCandidate.offset - e.cur
			if s-t < maxMatchOffset && uint32(cv) == loadLE32(src, t) {
				// We got a long match. Use that.
				break
			}

			t = sCandidate.offset - e.cur
			if s-t < maxMatchOffset && uint32(cv) == loadLE32(src, t) {
				// Found a 4 match...
				lCandidate = e.bTable[hashLen(next, tableBits, hashLongBytes)]

				// If the next long is a candidate, check if we should use that instead...
				lOff := lCandidate.offset - e.cur
				if nextS-lOff < maxMatchOffset && loadLE32(src, lOff) == uint32(next) {
					l1, l2 := matchLen(src[s+4:], src[t+4:]), matchLen(src[nextS+4:], src[nextS-lOff+4:])
					if l2 > l1 {
						s = nextS
						t = lCandidate.offset - e.cur
					}
				}
				break
			}
			cv = next
		}

		// A 4-byte match has been found. We'll later see if more than 4 bytes
		// match. But, prior to the match, src[nextEmit:s] are unmatched. Emit
		// them as literal bytes.

		// Extend the 4-byte match as long as possible.
		l := e.matchLenLong(int(s+4), int(t+4), src) + 4

		// Extend backwards
		for t > 0 && s > nextEmit && src[t-1] == src[s-1] {
			s--
			t--
			l++
		}
		if nextEmit < s {
			for _, v := range src[nextEmit:s] {
				dst.tokens[dst.n] = token(v)
				dst.litHist[v]++
				dst.n++
			}
		}

		dst.AddMatchLong(l, uint32(s-t-baseMatchOffset))
		s += l
		nextEmit = s
		if nextS >= s {
			s = nextS + 1
		}

		if s >= sLimit {
			// Index first pair after match end.
			if int(s+8) < len(src) {
				cv := loadLE64(src, s)
				e.table[hashLen(cv, tableBits, hashShortBytes)] = tableEntry{offset: s + e.cur}
				e.bTable[hashLen(cv, tableBits, hashLongBytes)] = tableEntry{offset: s + e.cur}
			}
			goto emitRemainder
		}

		// Store every 3rd hash in-between
		i := nextS
		if i < s-1 {
			cv := loadLE64(src, i)
			t := tableEntry{offset: i + e.cur}
			t2 := tableEntry{offset: t.offset + 1}
			e.bTable[hashLen(cv, tableBits, hashLongBytes)] = t
			e.bTable[hashLen(cv>>8, tableBits, hashLongBytes)] = t2
			e.table[hashLen(cv>>8, tableBits, hashShortBytes)] = t2

			i += 3
			for ; i < s-1; i += 3 {
				cv := loadLE64(src, i)
				t := tableEntry{offset: i + e.cur}
				t2 := tableEntry{offset: t.offset + 1}
				e.bTable[hashLen(cv, tableBits, hashLongBytes)] = t
				e.bTable[hashLen(cv>>8, tableBits, hashLongBytes)] = t2
				e.table[hashLen(cv>>8, tableBits, hashShortBytes)] = t2
			}
		}

		// We could immediately start working at s now, but to improve
		// compression we first update the hash table at s-1 and at s.
		x := loadLE64(src, s-1)
		o := e.cur + s - 1
		prevHashS := hashLen(x, tableBits, hashShortBytes)
		prevHashL := hashLen(x, tableBits, hashLongBytes)
		e.table[prevHashS] = tableEntry{offset: o}
		e.bTable[prevHashL] = tableEntry{offset: o}
		cv = x >> 8
	}

emitRemainder:
	if int(nextEmit) < len(src) {
		// If nothing was added, don't encode literals.
		if dst.n == 0 {
			return
		}

		emitLiterals(dst, src[nextEmit:])
	}
}

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