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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2007-11-05 19:43:04 (GMT)
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@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ order. This documentation doesn't attempt to cover all of the permutations;
consult the zlib manual at http://www.zlib.net/manual.html for authoritative
information.
+For reading and writing ``.gz`` files see the :mod:`gzip` module. For
+other archive formats, see the :mod:`bz2`, :mod:`zipfile`, and
+:mod:`tarfile` modules.
+
The available exception and functions in this module are: