snappy: snappy (A fast compressor/decompressor) snappy: snappy: Snappy is a compression/decompression library. It does not aim for snappy: maximum compression, or compatibility with any other compression snappy: library; instead, it aims for very high speeds and reasonable snappy: compression. For instance, compared to the fastest mode of zlib, snappy: Snappy is an order of magnitude faster for most inputs, but the snappy: resulting compressed files are anywhere from 20% to 100% bigger. snappy: snappy: snappy: