Buffer:decompress() method

Decompress the Buffer to another binary Buffer, using the DEFLATE decompression algorithm.

Return value

Returns the decompressed Buffer.

Example

local text = [[Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed non risus. Suspendisse lectus tortor, dignissim sit amet, adipiscing nec, ultricies sed, dolor. Cras elementum ultrices diam. Maecenas ligula massa, varius a, semper congue, euismod non, mi. Proin porttitor, orci nec nonummy molestie, enim est eleifend mi, non fermentum diam nisl sit amet erat.]] local compressed = sys.Buffer(text):compress() -- outputs true print(tostring(compressed:decompress()) == text)