Package org.apache.commons.compress.compressors.gzip

package org.apache.commons.compress.compressors.gzip

Provides stream classes for compressing and decompressing streams using the GZip algorithm.

The classes in this package are wrappers around java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream and java.util.zip.GZIPOutputStream.

See Also:

• RFC 1952 GZIP File Format Specification

Related Packages

Package	Description
org.apache.commons.compress.compressors	Provides a unified API and factories for dealing with compressed streams.

Class	Description
ExtraField	If the FLG.FEXTRA bit is set, an "extra field" is present in the header, with total length XLEN bytes.
ExtraField.SubField	If the FLG.FEXTRA bit is set, an "extra field" is present in the header, with total length XLEN bytes.
GzipCompressorInputStream	Input stream that decompresses GZIP (.gz) files.
GzipCompressorInputStream.Builder	Builds a new GzipCompressorInputStream.
GzipCompressorOutputStream	Compressed output stream using the gzip format.
GzipParameters	Parameters for the GZIP compressor.
GzipParameters.OS	Enumerates OS types.
GzipUtils	Utility code for the GZIP compression format.