On 2017-04-14, Allison, Timothy B. wrote: >>> If there is anything COMPRESS can do to detect and avoid the >>> situation, then please open an issue over here.
> Done: COMPRESS-385, PR submitted Thanks. >>> If we wanted to add such a method, what would the return value be? >>> One of the String constants contained inside the *Factory classes, >>> likely. Tika would have to be prepared for new strings popping up >>> when using a newer version of Compress (1.14 will add "lz4-framed" >>> for example). > Y, I'm ok with a String...perhaps longer term or for 2.0, move to an > enum? Thank you for the heads-up! enum wouldn't work for formats added via ServiceLoader. LZO supports a couple of names of its own and you couldn't inject them into the enum. Stefan
