Difference between revisions of "Zlib.deflate"
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(stream) = zlib.deflate(sink,level,method,windowBits,memLevel,strategy,dictionary)  | (stream) = zlib.deflate(sink,level,method,windowBits,memLevel,strategy,dictionary)  | ||
</source>  | </source>  | ||
| − | '''sink''': (function or table) function | { write: function [, close: function, flush: function ] },   | + | === Parameters ===  | 
| + | '''sink''': (function or table) function | { write: function [, close: function, flush: function ] }, <br/>  | ||
'''level''': (number) compression level, 0 no compression, 9 best compression, -1 default compression '''optional'''<br/>  | '''level''': (number) compression level, 0 no compression, 9 best compression, -1 default compression '''optional'''<br/>  | ||
'''method''': (number) compression method, should be 8 for this version '''optional'''<br/>  | '''method''': (number) compression method, should be 8 for this version '''optional'''<br/>  | ||
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'''strategy''': (number) 1 - Filtered, 2 - Huffman, 3 - RLE, 4 - Fixed, 0 - default '''optional'''<br/>  | '''strategy''': (number) 1 - Filtered, 2 - Huffman, 3 - RLE, 4 - Fixed, 0 - default '''optional'''<br/>  | ||
'''dictionary''': (string) compression dictionary '''optional'''<br/>  | '''dictionary''': (string) compression dictionary '''optional'''<br/>  | ||
| + | === Return values ===  | ||
'''Returns''' (stream) deflate stream<br/>  | '''Returns''' (stream) deflate stream<br/>  | ||
Revision as of 10:45, 23 August 2018
Available since: Gideros 2015.04.18
Description
Return a deflate stream.
(stream) = zlib.deflate(sink,level,method,windowBits,memLevel,strategy,dictionary)
Parameters
sink: (function or table) function | { write: function [, close: function, flush: function ] }, 
level: (number) compression level, 0 no compression, 9 best compression, -1 default compression optional
method: (number) compression method, should be 8 for this version optional
windowBits: (number) from 8 to 15, larger values of this parameter result in better compression at the expense of memory usage optional
memLevel: (number) 1 uses minimum memory but is slow and reduces compression ratio; 9 uses maximum memory for optimal speed optional
strategy: (number) 1 - Filtered, 2 - Huffman, 3 - RLE, 4 - Fixed, 0 - default optional
dictionary: (string) compression dictionary optional
Return values
Returns (stream) deflate stream