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diff --git a/Doc/library/gzip.rst b/Doc/library/gzip.rst index fa73bba..c76bae8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/gzip.rst +++ b/Doc/library/gzip.rst @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ The module defines the following items: ``9`` is slowest and produces the most compression. The default is ``9``. The *mtime* argument is an optional numeric timestamp to be written to - the stream when compressing. All :program:`gzip`compressed streams are + the stream when compressing. All :program:`gzip` compressed streams are required to contain a timestamp. If omitted or ``None``, the current time is used. This module ignores the timestamp when decompressing; however, some programs, such as :program:`gunzip`\ , make use of it. @@ -67,6 +67,11 @@ The module defines the following items: writing as *fileobj*, and retrieve the resulting memory buffer using the :class:`StringIO` object's :meth:`getvalue` method. + :class:`GzipFile` supports the :keyword:`with` statement. + + .. versionchanged:: 2.7 + Support for the :keyword:`with` statement was added. + .. function:: open(filename[, mode[, compresslevel]]) |