BZDECOMPRESS(3) 1 BZDECOMPRESS(3)
bzdecompress - Decompresses bzip2 encoded data
SYNOPSIS
mixed bzdecompress (string $source, [int $small])
DESCRIPTION
bzdecompress(3) decompresses the given string containing bzip2 encoded data.
PARAMETERS
o $source
- The string to decompress.
o $small
- If TRUE, an alternative decompression algorithm will be used which uses less memory (the maximum memory requirement drops to
around 2300K) but works at roughly half the speed. See the bzip2 documentation for more information about this feature.
RETURN VALUES
The decompressed string, or an error number if an error occurred.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
Decompressing a String
<?php
$start_str = "This is not an honest face?";
$bzstr = bzcompress($start_str);
echo "Compressed String: ";
echo $bzstr;
echo "
<br />
";
$str = bzdecompress($bzstr);
echo "Decompressed String: ";
echo $str;
echo "
<br />
";
?>
SEE ALSO
bzcompress(3).
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