A convenient wrapper for the zlib standard library that allows compression/decompression of strings with gzip.

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compress(source)

Compresses a string using gzip.

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    # File activesupport/lib/active_support/gzip.rb, line 22
22:     def self.compress(source)
23:       output = Stream.new
24:       gz = Zlib::GzipWriter.new(output)
25:       gz.write(source)
26:       gz.close
27:       output.string
28:     end
decompress(source)

Decompresses a gzipped string.

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    # File activesupport/lib/active_support/gzip.rb, line 17
17:     def self.decompress(source)
18:       Zlib::GzipReader.new(StringIO.new(source)).read
19:     end