Trouble with std.zlib

[Andrew Wiley]

On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Jesse Phillips
<jessekphillips+D at gmail.com>wrote:

> Andrew Wiley Wrote:
>
> > I know, but if you look at the docs for the inflate functions, zlib is
> > supposed to be autodetecting the gzip header and uncompressing the
> payload
> > correctly, if I understand the documentation (which I probably don't at
> this
> > point).
>
> Not sure what documentation you are talking of. But it doesn't sound like
> it does auto detection, an answer to one of the question:
>
> "You can request that deflate write the gzip format instead of the zlib
> format using deflateInit2(). You can also request that inflate decode the
> gzip format using inflateInit2(). Read zlib.h for more details."
>

Ah, I stand corrected:
"inflate() can decompress and check either zlib-wrapped or gzip-wrapped
  deflate data.  The header type is detected automatically, if requested
when
  initializing with inflateInit2()."
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