decompress-response (4.2.1)

Published 2026-02-24 13:55:14 +00:00 by atheaadmin

Installation

registry=
npm install decompress-response@4.2.1
"decompress-response": "4.2.1"

About this package

decompress-response Build Status

Decompress a HTTP response if needed

Decompresses the response from http.request if it's gzipped, deflated or compressed with Brotli, otherwise just passes it through.

Used by got.

Install

$ npm install decompress-response

Usage

const http = require('http');
const decompressResponse = require('decompress-response');

http.get('https://sindresorhus.com', response => {
	response = decompressResponse(response);
});

API

decompressResponse(response)

Returns the decompressed HTTP response stream.

response

Type: http.IncomingMessage

The HTTP incoming stream with compressed data.


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Dependencies

Dependencies

ID Version
mimic-response ^2.0.0

Development Dependencies

ID Version
@types/node ^12.7.1
ava ^2.2.0
get-stream ^5.0.0
pify ^4.0.1
tsd ^0.7.1
xo ^0.24.0

Keywords

decompress response http https zlib gzip zip deflate unzip ungzip incoming message stream compressed brotli
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Sindre Sorhus
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