# Package org.apache.commons.compress

package org.apache.commons.compress
Apache Commons Compress.

- Related Packages
  Package
  Description
  org.apache.commons.compress.archivers
  Provides a unified API and factories for dealing with archives in different formats.
  org.apache.commons.compress.changes
  EXPERIMENTAL support for changesets that are applied to archives.
  org.apache.commons.compress.compressors
  Provides a unified API and factories for dealing with compressed streams.
  org.apache.commons.compress.harmony
  Internal package.
  org.apache.commons.compress.parallel
  Provides common API classes for parallel compression features.
  org.apache.commons.compress.utils
  Provides utilities used internally by the compress library.
- Exception Classes
  Class
  Description
  MemoryLimitException
  If a stream checks for estimated memory allocation, and the estimate goes above the memory limit, this is thrown.
  PasswordRequiredException
  Exception thrown when trying to read an encrypted entry or file without configuring a password.