4813885: RFE: GZIPOutputStream should implement flush using Z_SYNC_FLUSH

[Martin Buchholz]

zlib 1.2.5 is out!

Quite notably, there are now more flush modes
and the comment claiming that Z_PARTIAL_FLUSH
will be removed has been removed!

As I recall saying in a previous email,
we should support Z_PARTIAL_FLUSH at least
because the ssh protocol requires it.
I think the flush parameter should be an int.

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Martin

On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 15:51, Xueming Shen <xueming.shen at oracle.com> wrote:
> Martin,
>
> Would you please help review the change for
>
> 4813885: RFE: GZIPOutputStream should implement flush using Z_SYNC_FLUSH
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sherman/4813885/webrev
>
> It appears people want to have the same flush option in GZIPOutputStream as
> the
> one we provided in DeflaterOutputStream for #4206909 a while ago, the webrev
> for
> 4206909 is at
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sherman/4206909/webrev
>
> Thanks,
> -Sherman
>