Compression API v2019-11-19T10:21:23Z

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The Compression API is used to compress and decompress data. The Compression API is part of the Compression service from Melrose Labs.

Base URLs:

• https://api.melroselabs.com/compression

Email: Melrose Labs - Technical Support

Authentication

• API Key (api_key)
  • Parameter Name: x-api-key, in: header.

Compress

Compress data

Code samples

# You can also use wget
curl -X POST https://api.melroselabs.com/compression/compressor \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/octet-stream' \
  -H 'Accept: application/octet-stream' \
  -H 'x-api-key: API_KEY'

const fetch = require('node-fetch');
const inputBody = '{}';
const headers = {
  'Content-Type':'application/octet-stream',
  'Accept':'application/octet-stream',
  'x-api-key':'API_KEY'

};

fetch('https://api.melroselabs.com/compression/compressor',
{
  method: 'POST',
  body: inputBody,
  headers: headers
})
.then(function(res) {
    return res.json();
}).then(function(body) {
    console.log(body);
});

import requests
headers = {
  'Content-Type': 'application/octet-stream',
  'Accept': 'application/octet-stream',
  'x-api-key': 'API_KEY'
}

r = requests.post('https://api.melroselabs.com/compression/compressor', params={

}, headers = headers)

print r.json()

<?php

require 'vendor/autoload.php';

$headers = array(
    'Content-Type' => 'application/octet-stream',
    'Accept' => 'application/octet-stream',
    'x-api-key' => 'API_KEY',

    );

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

// Define array of request body.
$request_body = array();

try {
    $response = $client->request('POST','https://api.melroselabs.com/compression/compressor', array(
        'headers' => $headers,
        'json' => $request_body,
       )
    );
    print_r($response->getBody()->getContents());
 }
 catch (\GuzzleHttp\Exception\BadResponseException $e) {
    // handle exception or api errors.
    print_r($e->getMessage());
 }

 // ...

URL obj = new URL("https://api.melroselabs.com/compression/compressor");
HttpURLConnection con = (HttpURLConnection) obj.openConnection();
con.setRequestMethod("POST");
int responseCode = con.getResponseCode();
BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(
    new InputStreamReader(con.getInputStream()));
String inputLine;
StringBuffer response = new StringBuffer();
while ((inputLine = in.readLine()) != null) {
    response.append(inputLine);
}
in.close();
System.out.println(response.toString());

require 'rest-client'
require 'json'

headers = {
  'Content-Type' => 'application/octet-stream',
  'Accept' => 'application/octet-stream',
  'x-api-key' => 'API_KEY'
}

result = RestClient.post 'https://api.melroselabs.com/compression/compressor',
  params: {
  }, headers: headers

p JSON.parse(result)

POST /compressor

Compress data stream using selected or default compression algorithm.

Body parameter

{}

Parameters

Name	In	Type	Required	Description
body	body	Empty	true	Data stream to be compressed

Example responses

200 Response

{}

Responses

Status	Meaning	Description	Schema
200	OK	200 response	Empty

Schemas

Empty

{}

Empty Schema

Properties

None