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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-04-25 15:05:04 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-04-25 15:05:04 (GMT)
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#5821: add some capabilities of TarFile's file-like object.
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@@ -384,8 +384,9 @@ object, see :ref:`tarinfo-objects` for details.
.. note::
- The file-like object is read-only and provides the following methods:
- :meth:`read`, :meth:`readline`, :meth:`readlines`, :meth:`seek`, :meth:`tell`.
+ The file-like object is read-only. It provides the methods
+ :meth:`read`, :meth:`readline`, :meth:`readlines`, :meth:`seek`, :meth:`tell`,
+ and :meth:`close`, and also supports iteration over its lines.
.. method:: TarFile.add(name, arcname=None, recursive=True, exclude=None)