Extract

GzipArchive.Extract method (1 of 2)

Extracts the archive to the stream provided.

public void Extract(Stream destination)

Parameter	Type	Description
destination	Stream	Destination stream. Must be writable.

exception	condition
ArgumentException	destination does not support writing.
InvalidDataException	Stream is corrupted and does not contain valid data.

using (var archive = new GzipArchive("archive.gz"))
{
     archive.Extract(httpResponseStream);
}

Extracts the archive to the file by path.

public FileInfo Extract(string path)

Parameter	Type	Description
path	String	The path to destination file. If the file already exists, it will be overwritten.

Info of extracted file.

exception	condition
ArgumentNullException	path is null.
SecurityException	The caller does not have the required permission to access.
ArgumentException	The path is empty, contains only white spaces, or contains invalid characters.
UnauthorizedAccessException	Access to file path is denied.
PathTooLongException	The specified path, file name, or both exceed the system-defined maximum length. For example, on Windows-based platforms, paths must be less than 248 characters, and file names must be less than 260 characters.
NotSupportedException	File at path contains a colon (:) in the middle of the string.
InvalidDataException	Stream is corrupted and does not contain valid data.