Transfer-encoding: gzip

Magnus Naeslund mag at kite.se
Sun Mar 18 18:43:53 EDT 2007


Magnus Naeslund wrote:
> 
>     def compress_if_possible(str)
>       enc = request.env[HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING]
>       return str if enc.nil? or enc.include?('deflate') == false
>       headers['Content-Encoding'] = 'deflate'
>       
>       # Shamelessly stolen from mongrels deflate filter
> 		  deflater = Zlib::Deflate.new(
> 		    Zlib::DEFAULT_COMPRESSION,
> 		    # drop the zlib header which causes both Safari and IE to choke
>         -(Zlib::MAX_WBITS),
>         Zlib::DEF_MEM_LEVEL,
>         Zlib::DEFAULT_STRATEGY)
> 
>       return deflater.deflate(str, Zlib::FINISH)		  
>     end
> 


Remember to user deflater.close before returning, if someone copies this code :)

Regards,
Magnus - butterfingers


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