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Line 9: Prefix codes are not [[error-correcting codes]]. In practice, a message might first be compressed with a prefix code, and then encoded again with [[channel coding]] (including error correction) before transmission. [[Kraft's inequality]] characterizes the sets of code word lengths that are possible in a uniquely decodable code.<ref name=BRS75>Berstel et al (2010) p.75</ref> ==Techniques==

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