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== Features == | == Features == | ||
* Data structures: Storm implements | * Data structures: Storm implements commonly-used data structures such as arrays, linked lists and hash tables. | ||
* Threads: Facilitates the creation of threads across different platforms. | * Big integers: Big integers are crucial to the SRP6 login protocol used by the [[Blizzard Entertainment:Grunt]] system. | ||
* Threads: Facilitates the creation of threads across different platforms, mutexes and interlocked (commonly known as atomic) values. | |||
* Asset compression/obfuscation: one of Storm's main uses was to provide utilities for the [[Blizzard Entertainment:Mopaq|MPQ]] format, but by 3.3.5a this responsibility was taken over by [[Blizzard Entertainment:BlizzardCore|BlizzardCore]]. | * Asset compression/obfuscation: one of Storm's main uses was to provide utilities for the [[Blizzard Entertainment:Mopaq|MPQ]] format, but by 3.3.5a this responsibility was taken over by [[Blizzard Entertainment:BlizzardCore|BlizzardCore]]. | ||