Re: lzlib usage

[Jerome Vuarand <jerome.vuarand@...>]

2010/1/29 Brian Maher <maherb@brimworks.com>:
> FYI, if you want a streaming interface to zlib, you can try this out:
>
>  http://github.com/brimworks/lua-zlib
>
> It is a small bit of code that I wrote for fun.  Note that it
> currently hard-codes deflateInit() and inflateInit(), but after more
> experience of using zlib, I now know that if you want gzip headers to
> be properly read, you need to use inflateInit2() and pass in MAX_WBITS
> + 32 magic number for the window size :-(.  I'll see about fixing
> this.
>
> I should also add options so that deflateInit2() parameters may be
> specified (give the library more flexibility).

For what it's worth I also have a zlib binding available there:

http://piratery.net/hg/luazlib/