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@@ -165,8 +165,9 @@ filtering is disabled when standard input is read.
The two following opening hooks are provided by this module:
\begin{funcdesc}{hook_compressed}{filename, mode}
- Transparently opens files compressed with gzip and bzip2 using
- the \module{gzip} and \module{bz2} modules.
+ Transparently opens files compressed with gzip and bzip2 (recognized
+ by the extensions \code{'.gz'} and \code{'.bz2'}) using the \module{gzip}
+ and \module{bz2} modules as well as normal files.
Usage example:
\samp{fi = fileinput.FileInput(openhook=fileinput.hook_compressed)}