Shannon Fano coding

In this article we are going to talk about the classic data compression algorithm called "Shannon-Fano code."

Table of contents:

What is a Shannon-Fano code?How Shannon-Fano encoding works? (includes Algorithm and Example)Implementing the Solution (Python code)Implementing the Solution (C++ code)How the Code works?Purpose of Shannon Fano codingAdvantages and Disadvantages of Shannon Fano codingWhat is a Shannon-Fano code?

A Shannon-Fano code is simply a method of encoding information.

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