CompressionStream()
The CompressionStream()
constructor creates a new CompressionStream
object which compresses a stream of data.
Syntax
new CompressionStream(format)
Parameters
format
-
One of the following allowed compression formats:
"gzip"
"deflate"
"deflate-raw"
Exceptions
TypeError
-
Thrown if the format passed to the constructor is not supported.
Examples
In this example a stream is compressed using gzip compression.
const compressedReadableStream = inputReadableStream.pipeThrough(
new CompressionStream("gzip")
);
Specifications
Specification |
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Compression Streams # dom-compressionstream-compressionstream |
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