I think the FAQ point is trying to highlight that the GZIP format as-is
was designed for single file compression (a compress replacement). So
therefore the extra tiny header at the start of the GZIP data that you
find in *.gz files is not necessary for zlib and streaming compressors.
Also
Hi Darryl,
--- On Wed, 5/26/10, Darryl Miles darryl-mailingli...@netbauds.net wrote:
From: Darryl Miles darryl-mailingli...@netbauds.net
Subject: Re: BIO_f_zlib() / gzip Format
To: openssl-users@openssl.org
Cc: Doug Kehn rdk...@yahoo.com
Date: Wednesday, May 26, 2010, 6:03 AM
I have
I thought they were the same thing ? Checkout http://www.zlib.net/
notice the Authors credited and the authors of Gzip http://www.gzip.org/
and deflate methods.
Alternatively you can use the BIO implementation for doing compression
as a template to write your own compression by bolting in
Hi Darryl,
--- On Tue, 5/25/10, Darryl Miles darryl-mailingli...@netbauds.net wrote:
From: Darryl Miles darryl-mailingli...@netbauds.net
Subject: Re: BIO_f_zlib() / gzip Format
To: openssl-users@openssl.org
Cc: Doug Kehn rdk...@yahoo.com
Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 7:06 AM
I thought
Hi All,
Can BIO_f_zlib() be used to compress/uncompress gzip format or is it limited to
deflate?
Thanks,
...doug
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