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| author | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2012-08-15 14:43:58 (GMT) |
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| committer | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2012-08-15 14:43:58 (GMT) |
| commit | 1b00f25bf99d9b7a5f307984f6467258de636d23 (patch) | |
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#15543: glossary entry for and 'universal newlines', and links to it.
Patch by Chris Jerdonek.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst index bcec134..4035a14 100644 --- a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst +++ b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst @@ -169,13 +169,17 @@ ZipFile Objects Return a list of archive members by name. +.. index:: + single: universal newlines; zipfile.ZipFile.open method + .. method:: ZipFile.open(name, mode='r', pwd=None) Extract a member from the archive as a file-like object (ZipExtFile). *name* is the name of the file in the archive, or a :class:`ZipInfo` object. The *mode* parameter, if included, must be one of the following: ``'r'`` (the default), - ``'U'``, or ``'rU'``. Choosing ``'U'`` or ``'rU'`` will enable universal newline - support in the read-only object. *pwd* is the password used for encrypted files. + ``'U'``, or ``'rU'``. Choosing ``'U'`` or ``'rU'`` will enable + :term:`universal newlines` support in the read-only object. + *pwd* is the password used for encrypted files. Calling :meth:`open` on a closed ZipFile will raise a :exc:`RuntimeError`. .. note:: |