# z

zlib 1.2.11 is a general purpose data compression library.  All the code is
thread safe.  The data format used by the zlib library is described by RFCs
(Request for Comments) 1950 to 1952 in the files
http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1950 (zlib format), rfc1951 (deflate format) and
rfc1952 (gzip format).

## Installation

    $ go get modernc.org/z

## Linking using ccgo

    $ ccgo foo.c -lmodernc.org/z/lib

## Documentation

[godoc.org/modernc.org/z](http://godoc.org/modernc.org/z)

## Builders

[modern-c.appspot.com/-/builder/?importpath=modernc.org%2fz](https://modern-c.appspot.com/-/builder/?importpath=modernc.org%2fz)
