Hi Chris, FileInputFormat automatically takes cares of file decompression for the files with gzip, xz, bz2 and deflate extensions.
-- Thanks, Amit Source: https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/7b040b915504e59243c642b1f4a84c956d96d134/flink-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/api/common/io/FileInputFormat.java#L118 private static void initDefaultInflaterInputStreamFactories() { InflaterInputStreamFactory<?>[] defaultFactories = { DeflateInflaterInputStreamFactory.getInstance(), GzipInflaterInputStreamFactory.getInstance(), Bzip2InputStreamFactory.getInstance(), XZInputStreamFactory.getInstance(), }; for (InflaterInputStreamFactory<?> inputStreamFactory : defaultFactories) { for (String fileExtension : inputStreamFactory.getCommonFileExtensions()) { registerInflaterInputStreamFactory(fileExtension, inputStreamFactory); } } } On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 2:03 PM chrisr123 <chris.rueg...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm able to read normal txt or csv files using Flink, > but what would I need to do in order to read them if they > are given to me in zip or gzip format? Assuming I do not want > to have to unzip them. > Thanks! > > > > > -- > Sent from: > http://apache-flink-user-mailing-list-archive.2336050.n4.nabble.com/ >