ZIP_COMPRESSION_METHOD_SUPPORTED(3)

💖 ZIP_COMPRESSION_METHOD_SUPPORTED(3) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the Library Functions Manual, this is zip_compression_method_supported(3) and she is literally just here to answer one (1) question for you 🌸

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✨ NAME ✨

zip_compression_method_supported — returns whether a compression method is supported or not, that's the whole job, that's the gig 🫶

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📚 LIBRARY 📚

libzip (-lzip) — link her in and you're good 💅

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🌈 SYNOPSIS 🌈

#include <zip.h>

int
zip_compression_method_supported(zip_int32_t method, int compress);

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so zip_compression_method_supported() tells you if the compression method method is supported. and like, supported for what, you ask? depends on compress, bestie:

• if compress is zero → we're asking about compression (squishing files down)
• otherwise → we're asking about decompression (un-squishing them back out)

that's it. that's the vibe check. no cap 😌

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💫 RETURN VALUES 💫

• 1 — slay, the method is supported 👑
• 0 — nope, not supported 🙈

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👀 SEE ALSO 👀

• libzip(3)
• zip_encryption_method_supported(3)
• zip_set_file_compression(3)

the whole friend group fr fr 💖

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🕰️ HISTORY 🕰️

zip_compression_method_supported() was added in libzip 1.7.0 — she's not new new, she's been iconic for a minute ✨

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🎀 AUTHORS 🎀

• Dieter Baron <dillo@nih.at>
• Thomas Klausner <wiz@gatalith.at>

absolute legends, we stan 💜

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and that's the whole page!! this one came from Debian, dated April 2 — mwah, go forth and check your compression methods responsibly 🧚‍♀️💅🍓