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<?php | |
/*php enable gzip ... safely function. | |
Sometimes its hard to guarantee that output has not been started and that output has not already been written to a buffer. most of the time you are asked to make a site perform better and they want it now. | |
copyright ryanday 2010 | |
http://ryanday.org | |
mit/lgpl and all that | |
this function will only start gzip if it can. | |
this function will take the contents of all currently active output buffers and echo their contents after gzip headers have been set into the gzip buffer. | |
one thing to note is that file servers that manually specify the Content-length header from the file size or the string length of the files content will cause the client to hang waiting for more content. | |
*/ | |
function enableGZIP(){ | |
static $gziped = false; | |
if($gziped) return; | |
$gziped = true; | |
$UA = isset($_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'])?$_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT']:''; | |
/* | |
i was unsure if the weight of gzip compression was having a negative impact on | |
perceived page load speed. Here are some vars i used to a,b - my results were inconclusive | |
*/ | |
//$ie6 = instr($UA,'MSIE 6'); | |
//$ie6gzip = defined('IE6_GZIP')?IE6_GZIP:false; | |
if(!headers_sent() && (php_sapi_name() !== 'cli') /*&& (!$ie6 || $ie6gzip)*/){ | |
//gather any output that has been written to a buffer | |
$con = ''; | |
while(ob_get_level()){ | |
$con .= ob_get_contents(); | |
ob_end_clean(); | |
} | |
ob_start("ob_gzhandler"); | |
//echo any previously buffered content | |
echo $con; | |
} | |
} |
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