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authorLars Gustäbel <lars@gustaebel.de>2007-08-28 12:31:09 (GMT)
committerLars Gustäbel <lars@gustaebel.de>2007-08-28 12:31:09 (GMT)
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TarFile.__init__() no longer fails if no name argument is passed and
the fileobj argument has no usable name attribute (e.g. StringIO). (will backport to 2.5)
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@@ -240,6 +240,9 @@ Core and builtins
Library
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+- TarFile.__init__() no longer fails if no name argument is passed and
+ the fileobj argument has no usable name attribute (e.g. StringIO).
+
- The functools module now provides 'reduce', for forward compatibility
with Python 3000.