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diff --git a/Doc/library/tarfile.rst b/Doc/library/tarfile.rst index 13088a1..6afb839 100644 --- a/Doc/library/tarfile.rst +++ b/Doc/library/tarfile.rst @@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ Some facts and figures: ``'x:bz2'``, :func:`tarfile.open` accepts the keyword argument *compresslevel* (default ``9``) to specify the compression level of the file. + For modes ``'w:xz'`` and ``'x:xz'``, :func:`tarfile.open` accepts the + keyword argument *preset* to specify the compression level of the file. + For special purposes, there is a second format for *mode*: ``'filemode|[compression]'``. :func:`tarfile.open` will return a :class:`TarFile` object that processes its data as a stream of blocks. No random seeking will |