System.out.println("testing");

public class Main {
  int x = 5;

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Main myObj = new Main();
    System.out.println(myObj.x);
  }
}

import java.util.zip.GZIPOutputStream;
import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;
import java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream;


//String str = "now is the time for all good men to come to aid of their country";
String str = sampler.getArguments().getArgument(0).getValue();

System.out.println("String length : " + str.length());
ByteArrayOutputStream obj = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
GZIPOutputStream gzip = new GZIPOutputStream(obj);
gzip.write(str.getBytes("UTF-8"));
gzip.close();

sampler.getArguments().getArgument(0).setValue(obj.toString());
		
log.info("-------------------- after decompress ----------------------");
		
GZIPInputStream gis = new GZIPInputStream(new ByteArrayInputStream(obj.toByteArray()));
BufferedReader bf = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(gis, "UTF-8"));
String outStr = "";
String line;
while ((line=bf.readLine())!=null) {
	outStr += line;
}
log.info("Output String lenght : " + outStr.length());
log.info(outStr);

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