Module compression 

Compression utilities for HTTP content encoding.

This module provides support for automatic compression and decompression of HTTP responses using various encoding formats.

Enums

ContentEncoding

Supported content encodings for streaming decompression.

Functions

add_accept_encoding

Insert an Accept-Encoding header (br, zstd, gzip) if not already present.

add_content_encoding

Add a Content-Encoding header for outgoing requests that will be compressed.

compress_payload

Compress a byte payload using the specified encoding.

decompress_body

Decompress a response body based on the content encoding.

decompress_stream

Create a buffered reader with decompression support for streaming.

detect_encoding

Backwards-compatible helper that returns the first encoding in the chain or identity when none.

detect_encodings

Detect the response Content-Encoding header and return the ordered chain of encodings.

detect_request_compression_preference

Detect the most efficient request compression supported by the server.