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This project is a clear implementation of arithmetic coding, suitable as a reference foreducational purposes. It is provided separately in Java, Python, C++, and is open source.

The code can be used for study, and as a solid basis for modification and extension.Consequently, the codebase optimizes for readability and avoids fancy logic,and does not target the best speed/memory/performance.

Home page with detailed description:https://www.nayuki.io/page/reference-arithmetic-coding

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