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zlib
Functions for compression and decompression of string buffers.
Functions
zlib.inflate(buf: string): string
A lua error is raised is on error
const data = "\120\94\11\201\200\44\86\0\162\68\133\226\146\162\204\188\116\133\242\204\146\12\133\210\188\228\252\220\130\162\212\226\226\212\20\133\148\196\146\68\61\0\44\67\14\201";
const uncompressed_data = zlib.inflate(data);
print(uncompressed_data); //> This is a string with uncompressed data.Parameters
buf:string— buffer to inflate
Returns
buf:string— inflated buffer
zlib.deflate(buf: string): string
A lua error is raised is on error
const data = "This is a string with uncompressed data.";
const compressed_data = zlib.deflate(data);
let s = "";
for (const c of compressed_data) {
s = s + "\\" + c.charCodeAt(0);
}
print(s); //> \120\94\11\201\200\44\86\0\162\68\133\226\146\162 ...Parameters
buf:string— buffer to deflate
Returns
buf:string— deflated buffer