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xz_compat_streaming_file_compression_decompression_quickstart.ts
typescriptThis quickstart demonstrates how to compress and decompress data using the xz-
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xz_compat_streaming_file_compression_decompression_quickstart.ts
1import { createCompressor, createDecompressor } from 'xz-compat';
2import { createReadStream, createWriteStream } from 'fs';
3import { pipeline } from 'stream/promises';
4
5async function runQuickstart() {
6 // Compress a file
7 const compressor = createCompressor();
8 await pipeline(
9 createReadStream('input.txt'),
10 compressor,
11 createWriteStream('input.txt.xz')
12 );
13
14 // Decompress a file
15 const decompressor = createDecompressor();
16 await pipeline(
17 createReadStream('input.txt.xz'),
18 decompressor,
19 createWriteStream('output.txt')
20 );
21
22 console.log('Compression and decompression completed successfully.');
23}
24
25runQuickstart().catch(console.error);