/// <summary>Compresses data from one buffer into another.</summary>
/// <param name="source">Input buffer.</param>
/// <param name="sourceLength">Length of input buffer.</param>
/// <param name="target">Output buffer.</param>
/// <param name="targetLength">Output buffer length.</param>
/// <param name="level">Compression level.</param>
/// <returns>Number of bytes written, or negative value if output buffer is too small.</returns>
public static unsafe int Encode(
byte *source, int sourceLength,
byte *target, int targetLength,
LZ4Level level = LZ4Level.L00_FAST)
{
if (sourceLength <= 0)
{
return(0);
}
var encoded =
level == LZ4Level.L00_FAST
? LZ4_64.LZ4_compress_default(source, target, sourceLength, targetLength)
: LZ4_64_HC.LZ4_compress_HC(
source, target, sourceLength, targetLength, (int)level);
return(encoded <= 0 ? -1 : encoded);
}
