readme.md

gzip-stream

• Intro

  gzip-stream is a Transform stream to read gzip file member by member.

• Install

  npm install git+https://github.com/Vikasg7/gzip-stream.git

• Usage (in TypeScript)

  import { createReadStream } from "graceful-fs"
  import { get } from "request"
  import { GzipStream } from "gzip-stream"
  
  const file = process.argv[2]
  
  const reader = file.startsWith("http") ? get(file) : createReadStream(file)
  const gzip = new GzipStream()
  
  let i = 0
  reader
     .pipe(gzip)
     .on("data", (member) => console.log(member))
     .pipe(process.stdout)

• Example

  Check the tests folder in src folder for an example.