No error when supplying .fasta.gz file

[tseemann]

Got some unexpected results here:

% faswc chr.fa
         2   2832165 chr.fa
         2   2832165 total

% gzip chr.fa

% faswc chr.fa.gz
         8    846072 chr.fa.gz
         8    846072 total

% zcat chr.fa.gz | faswc
         2   2832165 total

[dhard]

I guess we could detect and complain about binary input.

On Jun 5, 2015, at 8:18 PM, Torsten Seemann notifications@github.com wrote:

Got some unexpected results here:

% faswc chr.fa 2 2832165 chr.fa 2 2832165 total

% gzip chr.fa

% faswc chr.fa.gz 8 846072 chr.fa.gz 8 846072 total

% zcat chr.fa.gz | faswc 2 2832165 total

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[tseemann]

Perl has a -T operator to test if something looks ascii or not, if that helps.