Thanks Ben and Martin! I have submitted an issue:
https://github.com/joyent/node/issues/6032




On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Ben Noordhuis <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 9:40 PM, Martin Cooper <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > The zlib module is not working with gzip files, though, it's working
> with a
> > data buffer that could have come from anywhere. In that situation, in my
> > opinion, zlib shouldn't be (a) assuming it should keep going after one
> > compressed block (member), or (b) concatenating the decompressed output
> from
> > multiple blocks (members), given that there's no provision in the API for
> > calling the callback multiple times, once with the output of each block.
> >
> > Ben appears to have a different opinion, though, so I guess the API
> > semantics just changed, in my mind. :-)
> >
>
> Well, it's mostly the Principle of Least Surprise: just about every
> gzip binding out there supports decompressing multiple chunks,
> therefore node.js probably should too.
>
> As to how it's going to be implemented, I'll cross that bridge when I
> get there. :-)
>
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