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

Methods
Classes and Modules
Class ActiveSupport::Gzip::Stream
Public Class methods
compress(source)

Compresses a string using gzip.

    # File activesupport/lib/active_support/gzip.rb, line 17
17:     def self.compress(source)
18:       output = Stream.new
19:       gz = Zlib::GzipWriter.new(output)
20:       gz.write(source)
21:       gz.close
22:       output.string
23:     end
decompress(source)

Decompresses a gzipped string.

    # File activesupport/lib/active_support/gzip.rb, line 12
12:     def self.decompress(source)
13:       Zlib::GzipReader.new(StringIO.new(source)).read
14:     end