From: Yukihiro Matsumoto Date: 2004-10-26T12:58:29+09:00 Subject: Re: Speed gap between zcat and zlib's GzipReader Hi, In message "Re: Speed gap between zcat and zlib's GzipReader" on Tue, 26 Oct 2004 11:37:50 +0900, "David G. Andersen" writes: |I've attached a patch that reduces some of the overhead |for files with longer lines (but doesn't fix all of the |slowdowns). Some benchmarks, w/1.8.1 on FreeBSD, |grabbing data out of the gzipped file with file.gets(): I'm impressed. I will merge your patch. matz.