9 | | example), /vsigzip and /vsizip. Only read-only access is supported. |
10 | | Note that performance will not be very impressive, as random access inside gzip data |
11 | | is slow by nature, although some optimizations have been made to make it |
12 | | faster and generally usable ("snapshots" of the gzip state are taken from time to time, so |
13 | | that further access to a given offset inside the file just needs to restart decompression |
14 | | from the nearest snapshot) |
| 9 | example), /vsigzip and /vsizip. From .zip files only read-only access is supported, while the /vsigzip driver supports read and sequential write. |
| 10 | Note that performance will not be very impressive, as random access inside gzip data is slow by nature, although some optimizations have been made to make it faster and generally usable ("snapshots" of the gzip state are taken from time to time, so that further access to a given offset inside the file just needs to restart decompression from the nearest snapshot) |