From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2002-03-12T23:30:40+09:00
Subject: Re: gzip again...

>>>>> "M" == Massimiliano Mirra <list@chromatic-harp.com> writes:

M> IO.popen('gzip -dc', 'w+') do |gz|
M>   gz.syswrite(data)
M>   gz.close_write
M> end

 What do you want to do with 'w+' ?

M> The above code just hangs everything.  From a console, gzip -dc
M> <filename> works just fine.

 gz is open read/write, and it block for this reason


Guy Decoux