From 478fd360a2f0cbcba4750b351bcc7f671a1f9ced Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: linsalrob Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2019 14:32:29 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Adding a test for gzip compressed files. Closes #6 --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e56e1f5..dd44088 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ If you really need to use gzipped files, and can accept slightly worse performan [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`,