Zlib::GzipWriter#write

static VALUE
rb_gzwriter_write(int argc, VALUE *argv, VALUE obj)
{
    struct gzfile *gz = get_gzfile(obj);
    size_t total = 0;

    while (argc-- > 0) {
        VALUE str = *argv++;
        if (!RB_TYPE_P(str, T_STRING))
            str = rb_obj_as_string(str);
        if (gz->enc2 && gz->enc2 != rb_ascii8bit_encoding()) {
            str = rb_str_conv_enc(str, rb_enc_get(str), gz->enc2);
        }
        gzfile_write(gz, (Bytef*)RSTRING_PTR(str), RSTRING_LEN(str));
        total += RSTRING_LEN(str);
        RB_GC_GUARD(str);
    }
    return SIZET2NUM(total);
}