How do I "unzip" a gzipped stream while reading it

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Published on 2010-03-22T08:27:00Z Indexed on 2010/03/22 8:31 UTC
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My program is using HTTP to read gzipped files over the network.
I need my program to be able to unzip the content and parse it even when not all the gzipped file arrived yet.
Can it be done ?
If so, can it be done in C++ ? If so, how ?

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