Re: jka-compr.el doesn't recognise gzipped files from their magic bytes

[Stephen J. Turnbull]

Stefan Monnier writes:

 > But it's not like there's a buffer where we keep data for later
 > processing, AFAIK, because that'd be difficult to handle correctly
 > (how long would we wait until processing it?).

CCL has access to that stream.  Lisp has access to CCL.  There will be
a buffer there, and you can get to it via CCL.

Ask Handa-san, he'll know.