Implement node:zlib API

[npaun]

Implement an API compatible with node:zlib

• PR add initial zlib module with crc32 #2477
  • Create module (@anonrig)
  • crc32 (@anonrig)
• PR node:zlib implem: Expose zlib.constants #2496
  • Export zlib.constants (@npaun)
• PR zlib one-shot methods #2533
  • inflate / inflateSync (@npaun)
  • deflate / deflateSync (@npaun)
  • inflateRaw / inflateRawSync (@npaun)
  • deflateRaw / deflateRawSync (@npaun)
  • gunzip / gunzipSync (@npaun)
  • gzip / gzipSync (@npaun)
  • unzip / unzipSync (@npaun)
• PR Implement brotli one shot methods #2660
  • brotliDecompress / brotliDecompressSync (@npaun)
  • brotliCompress / brotliCompressSync (@npaun)
• PR add several node:zlib classes #2519
  • createUnzip / Unzip (@anonrig)
  • createInflate / Inflate (@anonrig)
  • createDeflate / Deflate (@anonrig)
  • createInflateRaw / InflateRaw (@anonrig)
  • createDeflateRaw / DeflateRaw (@anonrig)
  • createGunzip / Gunzip (@anonrig)
  • createGzip / Gzip (@anonrig)
• PR implement brotli classes #2619
  • createBrotliCompress / BrotliCompress (@anonrig)
  • createBrotliDecompress / BrotliDecompress (@anonrig)

[fhanau]

@npaun @anonrig feel free to assign me as a reviewer on PRs for this – I have a background in data compression and implemented Brotli support in the runtime so pretty familiar with the C API for brotli/zlib.

[npaun]

Node.js tests relevant to zlib

• test-zlib-brotli-16GB.js
• test-zlib-convenience-methods.js
• test-zlib-flush-drain.js
• test-zlib-invalid-input-memory.js
• test-zlib-sync-no-event.js
• test-zlib-brotli-flush.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-crc32.js
• test-zlib-flush-drain-longblock.js
• test-zlib.js
• test-zlib-truncated.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-brotli-from-brotli.js
• test-zlib-create-raw.js
• test-zlib-flush-flags.js
• test-zlib-kmaxlength-rangeerror.js
• test-zlib-unused-weak.js
• test-zlib-brotli-from-string.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-deflate-constructors.js
• test-zlib-flush.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-maxOutputLength.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-unzip-one-byte-chunks.js
• test-zlib-brotli.js
• test-zlib-deflate-raw-inherits.js
• test-zlib-flush-write-sync-interleaved.js
• test-zlib-no-stream.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-write-after-close.js
• test-zlib-brotli-kmaxlength-rangeerror.js
• test-zlib-destroy.js
• test-zlib-from-concatenated-gzip.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-not-string-or-buffer.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-write-after-end.js
• test-zlib-bytes-read.js
• test-zlib-destroy-pipe.js
• test-zlib-from-gzip.js
• test-zlib-object-write.js
• test-zlib-write-after-flush.js
• test-zlib-close-after-error.js
• test-zlib-dictionary-fail.js
• test-zlib-from-gzip-with-trailing-garbage.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-params.js
• test-zlib-zero-byte.js
• test-zlib-close-after-write.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-dictionary.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-from-string.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-premature-end.js
• test-zlib-zero-windowBits.js
• test-zlib-close-in-ondata.js
• test-zlib-empty-buffer.js (@npaun)
• test-zlib-invalid-arg-value-brotli-compress.js
• test-zlib-random-byte-pipes.js
• test-zlib-const.js
• test-zlib-failed-init.js
• test-zlib-invalid-input.js
• test-zlib-reset-before-write.js