- * edge is the estimated number of bits that will be required to output the
- * corresponding match or literal. But one difference is that we actually
- * compute the lowest-cost path in pieces, where each piece is terminated when
- * there are no choices to be made.
+ * edge is the estimated number of bits (scaled up by COST_SHIFT) that will be
+ * required to output the corresponding match or literal. But one difference is
+ * that we actually compute the lowest-cost path in pieces, where each piece is
+ * terminated when there are no choices to be made.