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[QST] Does nvcomp support streaming decompression of `.gz` files?

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Does nvcomp support streaming decompression of .gz files produced by gzip?

while not EOF of .gz file:
   rawdata = read some megabytes from file
   decompressed = nvcomp inflate rawdata ???? 

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