IO::Filter::gunzip - GZip decompression filter


NAME

IO::Filter::gunzip - GZip decompression filter


SYNOPSIS

  use IO::Filter::gunzip;
  $io = ...; # any IO handle
  $fio = new IO::Filter::gunzip ($io, "r");
  # then you can read uncompressed bytes from $fio
  $io = ...; # any IO handle
  $fio = new IO::Filter::gunzip ($io, "w");
  # write gzip-compressed bytes to $fio, they are written uncompressed to $io


DESCRIPTION


METHODS

$fio = new IO::Filter::gunzip ($io, $mode);


BUGS

This should use Compress::Zlib instead of an external program.


FILES


AUTHORS

Richard Jones (rich@annexia.org)


COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2001 Richard Jones (rich@annexia.org)


SEE ALSO

the IO::Filter(3) manpage, perl(1).

 IO::Filter::gunzip - GZip decompression filter