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List:       webkit-dev
Subject:    Re: [webkit-dev] Request for feedback on CompressionStream and DecompressionStream
From:       Thomas Steiner <tomac () google ! com>
Date:       2019-11-28 7:18:10
Message-ID: CALgRrLm9UxzV+7eOBL8mU9haQHpYXJotsHKM+Wx0u_TUGBg8cQ () mail ! gmail ! com
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You can see DecompressionStream in action in unarchiver
<https://googlechromelabs-unarchiver.glitch.me/>, this is the relevant code
snippet
<https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/unarchiver/blob/db884403c6a33b41b97600bf2706f59c9bf39cb5/pages/index.js#L46>
 (run
it in Chrome 79+ with the chrome://flags/#native-file-system-api and the
chrome://flags/#enable-experimental-web-platform-features flags set).

On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 6:07 AM Adam Rice <ricea@chromium.org> wrote:

> I am trying to gauge feedback on compression streams with a view to
> shipping them in Chromium.
> 
> Very briefly, they are a way to do gzip and gunzip in the browser. Less
> briefly, the explainer
> https://github.com/WICG/compression/blob/master/explainer.md goes into
> some detail of the how and why. The specification
> https://wicg.github.io/compression/ gives verbose detail of how. You may
> also find the W3C TAG review
> https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/410 interesting.
> 


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<div dir="ltr"><div>You can see  <font face="monospace">DecompressionStream</font> in \
action in <a href="https://googlechromelabs-unarchiver.glitch.me/">unarchiver</a>, \
this is the <a href="https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/unarchiver/blob/db884403c6a33b41b97600bf2706f59c9bf39cb5/pages/index.js#L46">relevant \
code snippet</a>  (run it in Chrome 79+ with the <font \
face="monospace">chrome://flags/#native-file-system-api</font> and the <font \
face="monospace">chrome://flags/#enable-experimental-web-platform-features</font> \
flags set).</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On \
Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 6:07 AM Adam Rice &lt;<a \
href="mailto:ricea@chromium.org">ricea@chromium.org</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px \
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>I \
am trying to gauge feedback on compression streams with a view to shipping them in \
Chromium.</div><div><br></div><div>Very briefly, they are a way to do gzip and gunzip \
in the browser. Less briefly, the explainer  <a \
href="https://github.com/WICG/compression/blob/master/explainer.md" \
target="_blank">https://github.com/WICG/compression/blob/master/explainer.md</a>  \
goes into some detail of the how and why. The specification  <a \
href="https://wicg.github.io/compression/" \
target="_blank">https://wicg.github.io/compression/</a>  gives verbose detail of how. \
You may also find the W3C TAG review  <a \
href="https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/410" \
target="_blank">https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/410</a>  \
interesting.</div></div></blockquote></div></div>



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