[Zlib-devel] Negative argument wsize in "inflateInit2()"

[Mark Adler]

On May 3, 2010, at 7:02 AM, Jesus Cea wrote:
> This function will call "inflateInit2()" with the "-15" value for wsize.
> Reading python docs, I see this:
> http://docs.python.org/library/zlib.html#zlib.decompress . The scary
> thing is the "undocumented" feature. I guess it was dropped in current
> zlib library.

It is there, with the only difference now being that it is documented.  (See zlib.h.)  It became documented and officially supported seven years ago.

Mark