Compress an InputStream with gzip

Question

I would like to compress an input stream in java using Gzip compression.

Let\'s say we have an input stream (1GB of data..) not compressed. I want as a result a comp

Answer 1

You can use EasyStream.

try(final InputStreamFromOutputStream isOs = new InputStreamFromOutputStream() {
    @Override
    protected void produce(final OutputStream dataSink) throws Exception {
        InputStream in = new GZIPInputStream(unCompressedStream);
        IOUtils.copy(in, dataSink);
    }
}) {        

    //You can use the compressed input stream here

} catch (final IOException e) {
    //Handle exceptions here
}