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

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