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pgzip_multithreaded_compression_quickstart_file_write_read.py

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A basic example of using pgzip to compress a string of data into a file-like objec

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pgzip_multithreaded_compression_quickstart_file_write_read.py
1import pgzip
2
3data = b"Hello World! " * 1000
4
5# Write compressed data to a file
6with pgzip.open("example.txt.gz", "wb", thread=4) as f:
7    f.write(data)
8
9# Read compressed data from a file
10with pgzip.open("example.txt.gz", "rb", thread=4) as f:
11    decompressed_data = f.read()
12
13print(f"Decompressed matches original: {data == decompressed_data}")