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Created June 9, 2018 21:38
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Using zstd in Python (decompression)
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using_zstd.py
#
# pip install zstandard
#
# The zstandard bindings are a little off, compared to gzip, etc.
# So small tricks like this are needed to fully decompress a file in-memory:
dctx = zstd.ZstdDecompressor()
data = b''.join(dctx.read_to_iter(open('foo.zst', 'rb')))
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