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--  Translated by P2Ada (v. 15-Nov-2006)
--  from R. P. Byrne's Shrink.Pas (v. 1.2, 1989) in Turbo Pascal
--  and 16-bit assembler, then reworked by G. de Montmollin
--
--  Note about the LZW patent: as on 10-Dec-2007, one could read on
--  http://www.unisys.com/about__unisys/lzw :
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--  Unisys U.S. LZW Patent No. 4,558,302 expired on June 20, 2003,
--  the counterpart patents in the United Kingdom, France, Germany
--  and Italy expired on June 18, 2004,
--  the Japanese counterpart patents expired on June 20, 2004
--  and the counterpart Canadian patent expired on July 7, 2004.
--

with Zip.CRC_Crypto;

private procedure Zip.Compress.Shrink
  (input,
   output           : in out Zip_Streams.Root_Zipstream_Type'Class;
   input_size_known :        Boolean;
   input_size       :        Zip_64_Data_Size_Type;  --  ignored if unknown
   feedback         :        Feedback_Proc;
   CRC              : in out Interfaces.Unsigned_32;  --  only updated here
   crypto           : in out CRC_Crypto.Crypto_pack;
   output_size      :    out Zip_64_Data_Size_Type;
   compression_ok   :    out Boolean);  --  indicates compressed <= uncompressed


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