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Clear implementation of Huffman coding for educational purposes in Java, Python, C++.
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This project is a clear implementation of Huffman coding, suitable as a reference for educational 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-huffman-coding
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