Re: [Changeset] new bzip2 function

[Thorsten Meyer]

John W. Eaton wrote:
> On 26-Oct-2008, Thorsten Meyer wrote:
> 
> | the applied changeset contains a bzip2 function which is analog to the
> | gzip function.
> | While fixing the @seealso references to prepare for
> | @seealso->@ref expansion I found a reference to (the up to now missing)
> | bzip2 in the docstring of bunzip2.m, so I added this function (instead
> | of removing the reference to it in the helpfile).
> 
> Given that this function is almost identical to the gzip function,
> it seems it would be better to abstract the common parts into a
> separate function, then write the gzip and bzip2 functions in terms of
> the common function.
> 
I agree. I'll try to do it in a way analogous to the unpack function.

regards

Thorsten