zlib-asm

zlib for asm.js.

Install and Use

bower

bower install zlib-asm

<script src="path/to/bower_components/zlib-asm/zlib.js"></script>

npm

npm install zlib-asm

var zlib = require('zlib-asm');

APIs

zlib.deflate(input, compressionLevel, chunkSize)

It compresses the byte array as a zlib stream.

• @param {Uint8Array|Buffer} input
• @param {number} compressionLevel (optional: default is 6)
• @param {number} chunkSize (optional: default is 32768)
• @returns {Uint8Array|Buffer}

zlib.rawDeflate(input, compressionLevel, chunkSize)

It compresses the byte array as a raw deflated stream.

• @param {Uint8Array|Buffer} input
• @param {number} compressionLevel (optional: default is 6)
• @param {number} chunkSize (optional: default is 32768)
• @returns {Uint8Array|Buffer}

zlib.inflate(input, chunkSize)

It decompresses the zlib stream.

• @param {Uint8Array|Buffer} input
• @param {number} chunkSize (optional: default is 32768)
• @returns {Uint8Array|Buffer}

zlib.rawInflate(input, chunkSize)

It decompresses the raw deflated stream.

• @param {Uint8Array|Buffer} input
• @param {number} chunkSize (optional: default is 32768)
• @returns {Uint8Array|Buffer}

zlib.stream.deflate({input, streamFn, compressionLevel, shareMemory, chunkSize})

• @param {Uint8Array} input
• @param {Function} streamFn
• @param {number} compressionLevel (optional: default is 6)
• @param {boolean} shareMemory (optional: default is false)
• @param {number} chunkSize (optional: default is 32768)

zlib.stream.deflate({
    input: sourcefile,
    streamFn: function (chunk) {
        // WebSocket connection.
        connection.send(chunk);
    },
    shareMemory: true // use the heap of Emscripten directly.
})

zlib.stream.rawDeflate({input, streamFn, compressionLevel, shareMemory, chunkSize})

• @param {Uint8Array} input
• @param {Function} streamFn
• @param {number} compressionLevel (optional: default is 6)
• @param {boolean} shareMemory (optional: default is false)
• @param {number} chunkSize (optional: default is 32768)

zlib.stream.inflate({input, streamFn, shareMemory, chunkSize})

• @param {Uint8Array} input
• @param {Function} streamFn
• @param {boolean} shareMemory (optional: default is false)
• @param {number} chunkSize (optional: default is 32768)

zlib.stream.rawInflate({input, streamFn, shareMemory, chunkSize})

• @param {Uint8Array} input
• @param {Function} streamFn
• @param {boolean} shareMemory (optional: default is false)
• @param {number} chunkSize (optional: default is 32768)

zlib.createDeflateStream({compressionLevel, chunkSize})

nodejs only.

• @param {number} compressionLevel (optional: default is 6)
• @param {number} chunkSize (optional: default is 32768)
• @returns {stream.Transform}

zlib.createRawDeflateStream({compressionLevel, chunkSize})

nodejs only.

• @param {number} compressionLevel (optional: default is 6)
• @param {number} chunkSize (optional: default is 32768)
• @returns {stream.Transform}

zlib.createInflateStream({chunkSize})

nodejs only.

• @param {number} chunkSize (optional: default is 32768)
• @returns {stream.Transform}

zlib.createRawInflateStream({chunkSize})

nodejs only.

• @param {number} chunkSize (optional: default is 32768)
• @returns {stream.Transform}

Development

Install emsdk.

Emscripten SDK · kripken/emscripten Wiki

Install npm packages.

npm install

Init zlib.

make init

Test.

make test

Build for release.

make

Benchmark

• benchmark page