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authorMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2008-07-03 14:13:42 (GMT)
committerMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2008-07-03 14:13:42 (GMT)
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svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r64688 | martin.v.loewis | 2008-07-03 14:51:14 +0200 (Do, 03 Jul 2008) | 9 lines Patch #1622: Correct interpretation of various ZIP header fields. Also fixes - Issue #1526: Allow more than 64k files to be added to Zip64 file. - Issue #1746: Correct handling of zipfile archive comments (previously archives with comments over 4k were flagged as invalid). Allow writing Zip files with archives by setting the 'comment' attribute of a ZipFile. ........
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diff --git a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst
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@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ ZipFile Objects
member of the given :class:`ZipInfo` instance. By default, the
:class:`ZipInfo` constructor sets this member to :const:`ZIP_STORED`.
-The following data attribute is also available:
+The following data attributes are also available:
.. attribute:: ZipFile.debug
@@ -278,6 +278,12 @@ The following data attribute is also available:
output) to ``3`` (the most output). Debugging information is written to
``sys.stdout``.
+.. attribute:: ZipFile.comment
+
+ The comment text associated with the ZIP file. If assigning a comment to a
+ :class:`ZipFile` instance created with mode 'a' or 'w', this should be a
+ string no longer than 65535 bytes. Comments longer than this will be
+ truncated in the written archive when :meth:`ZipFile.close` is called.
.. _pyzipfile-objects: