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Re: decompressing a gzip stream

From: Cédric Deltheil <cedric_at_moodstocks.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2013 17:02:46 +0100

Le 6 nov. 2013 à 16:42, Ali Nikzad <nikzad.a_at_outlook.com> a écrit :

> I am trying to decompress a gzip stream by zlib in C++. I read the stream using CURL and I use CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION to read and get the stream in chunks.
> Has anyone done it before to help me?

I've done something quite similar (well, the opposite) to perform on-the-fly compression[1] with zlib + libcurl.

I assume it could be easily adapted with s/deflate/inflate/.

But why don't you use the CURLOPT_ACCEPT_ENCODING option with "gzip" encoding?

Cédric

[1]: https://github.com/deltheil/zurl
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