bzdecompress
(PHP 4 >= 4.0.4, PHP 5)
bzdecompress — Decompresses bzip2 encoded data
Description
bzdecompress() decompresses the given string containing bzip2 encoded data.
Parameters
-
source -
The string to decompress.
-
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 "\n<br />\n";
$str = bzdecompress($bzstr);
echo "Decompressed String: ";
echo $str;
echo "\n<br />\n";
?>
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