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Adding a test for gzip compressed files. Closes #6
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linsalrob committed Aug 5, 2019
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[we have some alternative](https://edwards.sdsu.edu/research/sorting-and-paring-fastq-files/) approaches
written in Python that you can try.

### Testing for gzipped files
### Testing for gzipped files ([issue #6](https://github.com/linsalrob/fastq-pair/issues/6))

We take a peek at the first couple of bytes in the file to see if the file is gzip compressed. Per the standard, the
files should start 0x1F and 0x8B as the first two bytes. There is a small tester for the gzip program, called `test_gzip.c`,
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