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author | andrei kulakov <andrei.avk@gmail.com> | 2021-08-04 19:34:34 (GMT) |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-08-04 19:34:34 (GMT) |
commit | 7c5dab4340032eb15d3797d8b601ef11649bbab3 (patch) | |
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[doc] bpo-43066: zipfile - add note on leading slash in the filename arg (GH-26899)
Co-authored-by: Ćukasz Langa <lukasz@langa.pl>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst index 19a67ab..a0bbdbf 100644 --- a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst +++ b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst @@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ The module defines the following items: of the last modification to the file; the fields are described in section :ref:`zipinfo-objects`. - .. function:: is_zipfile(filename) Returns ``True`` if *filename* is a valid ZIP file based on its magic number, @@ -406,6 +405,11 @@ ZipFile Objects If ``arcname`` (or ``filename``, if ``arcname`` is not given) contains a null byte, the name of the file in the archive will be truncated at the null byte. + .. note:: + + A leading slash in the filename may lead to the archive being impossible to + open in some zip programs on Windows systems. + .. versionchanged:: 3.6 Calling :meth:`write` on a ZipFile created with mode ``'r'`` or a closed ZipFile will raise a :exc:`ValueError`. Previously, |