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This is the API documentation for the gdtest_src_google_seealso library.
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## Functions

Public functions


encode(data: str, encoding: str = 'utf-8') -> bytes

Encode a string to bytes.

%seealso decode

Args:
    data: The string to encode.
    encoding: The character encoding to use.

Returns:
    The encoded bytes.

Example:
    >>> encode("hello")
    b'hello'

decode(data: bytes, encoding: str = 'utf-8') -> str

Decode bytes to a string.

%seealso encode

Args:
    data: The bytes to decode.
    encoding: The character encoding to use.

Returns:
    The decoded string.

compress(data: bytes, level: int = 6) -> bytes

Compress data using zlib.

%seealso decompress

Args:
    data: The bytes to compress.
    level: Compression level (1-9).

Returns:
    The compressed bytes.

decompress(data: bytes) -> bytes

Decompress zlib-compressed data.

%seealso compress

Args:
    data: The compressed bytes.

Returns:
    The decompressed bytes.