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decompress-targz
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tar.gz decompress plugin
$ npm install decompress-targz
const decompress = require('decompress');
const decompressTargz = require('decompress-targz');
decompress('unicorn.tar.gz', 'dist', {
plugins: [
decompressTargz()
]
}).then(() => {
console.log('Files decompressed');
});
Returns both a Promise for a Buffer and a Duplex stream.
Type: Buffer
Stream
Buffer or stream to decompress.
MIT © Kevin Mårtensson
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decompress tar.gz plugin
The npm package decompress-targz receives a total of 1,779,126 weekly downloads. As such, decompress-targz popularity was classified as popular.
We found that decompress-targz demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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