NAME

PerlIO::via::xz - PerlIO layer for XZ (de)compression

SYNOPSIS

open my $fh, "<:via(xz)", "compressed_file";
my $uncompressed_data = <$fh>;

open my $fh, ">:via(xz)", "compressed_file";
print { $fh } $uncompressed_data;

COPYING

Recent changes can be (re)viewed in the public GIT repository at https://github.com/Tux/PerlIO-via-xz Feel free to clone your own copy:

$ git clone https://github.com/Tux/PerlIO-via-xz PerlIO-via-xz

or get it as a tgz:

$ wget --output-document= PerlIO-via-xz.tgz \
      https://github.com/Tux/ PerlIO-via-xz/archive/master.tar.gz

PREREQUISITES

perl5.12.0, IO::Compress::Xz, and IO::Uncompress::UnXz. Preferably a recent version.

RESTRICTIONS

This version can not deal with $/ = undef;

DESCRIPTION

See perldoc PerlIO::via::xz.

AUTHOR

H.Merijn Brand <hmbrand@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2020-2023 H.Merijn Brand. All rights reserved.

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.