NAME
Gz_inflate - gzip unpacker

DESCRIPTION
Gz_inflate is a builtin program written in C. It interfaces the packing routines in the libz library.

NOTA BENE
This program is only available if libz was available and found when Pike was compiled.

SEE ALSO
gz_deflate

NAME
create - initialize gzip packer

SYNTAX
void create()
or
object(Gz_inflate) Gz_inflate()

DESCRIPTION
This functionion is called when a new Gz_inflate is created. It can also be called after the object has been used to re-initialize it.

NAME
inflate - unpack data

SYNTAX
string inflate(string data);

DESCRIPTION
This function preforms gzip style decompression. It can inflate a whole file at once or in blocks.

EXAMPLES
#include <stdio.h>
// whole file
write(Gz_inflate()->inflate(stdin->read(0x7fffffff));

// streaming (blocks)
function inflate=Gz_inflate()->inflate;
while(string s=stdin->read(8192))

write(inflate(s));

SEE ALSO
gz_deflate->deflate