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UnGzip .tgz to get a .tar

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A .tgz is simply a TAR archive compressed using GZip. It is also commonly referred to as a .tar.gz. Chilkat GZip can be used to ungzip to get an uncompressed .tar. Zig

const std = @import("std");
const chilkat = @import("chilkat");

pub fn main(init: std.process.Init) !void {
    const alloc = init.arena.allocator();

    var success: bool = false;

    const gzip = try chilkat.Gzip.init();
    defer gzip.deinit();

    success = if (gzip.uncompressFile("qa_data/tar/test.tgz", "qa_output/test.tar")) true else |_| false;
    if (!success) {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try gzip.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
    } else {
        std.debug.print("success.\n", .{});
    }
}