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+- Issue #6939: Fix file I/O objects in the `io` module to keep the original
+ file position when calling `truncate()`. It would previously change the
+ file position to the given argument, which goes against the tradition of
+ ftruncate() and other truncation APIs. Patch by Pascal Chambon.
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- Issue #7610: Reworked implementation of the internal
:class:`zipfile.ZipExtFile` class used to represent files stored inside
an archive. The new implementation is significantly faster and can