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I'm new to zstd but my understanding is the current CompressDict function compresses with level zero, which barely does anything. This was surprising to me and not what I wanted. This PR just renames compressDictLevel to CompressDictLevel so it is part of the public api

GrigoryEvko added a commit to GrigoryEvko/gozstd that referenced this pull request Aug 2, 2025
Make CompressDictLevel part of the public API instead of being internal.
This allows users to specify both dictionary and compression level
parameters together, which is useful for advanced compression scenarios.

Previously CompressDict used level 0 which barely compresses.

Based on valyala#63
GrigoryEvko added a commit to GrigoryEvko/gozstd that referenced this pull request Aug 2, 2025
…ng codebase

Integrated community contributions:
- PR valyala#49: CGO wrapper improvements for 5-7% performance gain on large buffers
  - Use void* instead of uintptr_t to avoid memory allocations
  - Direct Go slice usage via reflect.SliceHeader
- PR valyala#25: Advanced Compression API with checksum support
  - Added CCtx type for advanced compression contexts
  - Added SetParameter/GetParameter methods
  - Added Reset and Compress2 methods
  - Full support for all ZSTD compression parameters
- PR valyala#63: Exposed CompressDictLevel as public API
  - Allows fine-grained control over dictionary compression levels
- PR valyala#66: RISC-V 64-bit architecture support
  - Updated Zig builder to 0.13.0
  - Added linux_riscv64 target
- PR valyala#60: Memory-optimized dictionary functions
  - Added NewCDictByRef/NewDDictByRef to avoid data copying
  - Reduces memory usage for large dictionaries

Infrastructure improvements:
- Created modern Dockerfile with Alpine Linux and latest Zig
- Fixed build process issues with clean target
- Updated minimum Go version to 1.24

Code organization:
- Moved Docker configs to build/docker/
- Moved scripts to scripts/
- Moved upstream zstd to contrib/
- Moved test data to test/
- Created comprehensive examples in examples/
- Kept all Go source files in root for package compatibility

Testing enhancements:
- Added Silesia Corpus compression tests with speed measurements
- Created 33 aggressive fuzz tests targeting known vulnerabilities
- Added comprehensive tests for Advanced API
- Added benchmarks comparing raw zstd vs wrapper performance

The wrapper now shows 6-10% performance improvements for compression
while maintaining identical compression ratios.
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