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Unix ar Archive
A Unix ar archive with three members — the simple format that backs static libraries (.a) and Debian packages (.deb). Hand-written to spec; for testing ar extractors and archive tooling.
Archive contents — 3 entriesar
- readme.txt
- notes.md
- data.csv
Specifications
- Format
- Unix ar (GNU short names)
- Members
- 3
- Note
- the format behind .a static libs and .deb
Related files
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- 7z7z - Password ProtectedA password-protected 7z archive (AES-256, encrypted header). The password is “novus-example” — printed here on purpose so you can test encrypted-archive extraction. Contains only harmless sample text.
- bz2BZ2 - Bzip2 Single FileA single text file compressed with bzip2 — the container-free codec on its own, for testing decompression and codec detection.
- zipDataset Bundle (ZIP)A dataset bundle ZIP — a CSV with its JSON Schema, a README, and a LICENSE — the way datasets are commonly distributed. For testing unpack-and-validate pipelines and dataset importers.
- gzGZ - Gzip Single FileA single text file compressed with gzip — the container-free codec on its own, for testing decompression and codec detection.
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