Unzip a GZIP file in Java

Description

The following code shows how to unzip a GZIP file.

Example


/*w  w  w .java2 s . com*/
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
import java.nio.channels.Channels;
import java.nio.channels.ReadableByteChannel;
import java.nio.channels.WritableByteChannel;
import java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream;

public class Main {

  public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {

    FileInputStream fin = new FileInputStream("a.zip");
    GZIPInputStream gzin = new GZIPInputStream(fin);
    ReadableByteChannel in = Channels.newChannel(gzin);

    WritableByteChannel out = Channels.newChannel(System.out);
    ByteBuffer buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(65536);
    while (in.read(buffer) != -1) {
      buffer.flip();
      out.write(buffer);
      buffer.clear();
    }
  }
}




















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