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GZip Decompress File

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Demonstrates how to uncompress a .gz compressed file to get the uncompressed original file.

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const std = @import("std");
const chilkat = @import("chilkat");

pub fn main(init: std.process.Init) !void {
    const alloc = init.arena.allocator();

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    const gzip = try chilkat.Gzip.init();
    defer gzip.deinit();

    gzip.uncompressFile("qa_data/gzip/something.csv.gz", "qa_output/something.csv") catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try gzip.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    std.debug.print("File successfully uncompressed and extracted from the Gzip compressed format.\n", .{});
}