Teshootub7

diff --git a/lib/httpclient.rb b/lib/httpclient.rb
index 11a4da4..a250dfe 100644
--- a/lib/httpclient.rb
+++ b/lib/httpclient.rb
@@ -777,22 +777,26 @@ private
   def do_request_async(method, uri, query, body, extheader)
     conn = Connection.new
     t = Thread.new(conn) { |tconn|
-      if HTTP::Message.file?(body)
-        pos = body.pos rescue nil

Teshootub7

diff --git a/lib/httpclient.rb b/lib/httpclient.rb
index 11a4da4..475fa51 100644
--- a/lib/httpclient.rb
+++ b/lib/httpclient.rb
@@ -317,6 +317,8 @@ class HTTPClient
   # An array of response HTTP String (not a HTTP message body) which is used
   # for loopback test.  See test/* to see how to use it.
   attr_proxy(:test_loopback_http_response)
+  # Decompress a compressed (with gzip or deflate) content body transparently. false by default.
+  attr_proxy(:transparent_gzip_decompression, true)