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* bpo-34898: Add mtime parameter to gzip.compress(). (GH-9704)guoci2018-11-071-2/+4
| | | | | Without setting mtime, time.time() will be used as the timestamp which will end up in the compressed data and each invocation of the compress() function will vary over time.
* bpo-35167: Specify program for gzip and json.tool command line options. ↵Serhiy Storchaka2018-11-051-0/+3
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* bpo-34969: Add --fast, --best on the gzip CLI (GH-9833)Stéphane Wirtel2018-11-031-7/+8
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* bpo-34913: Document gzip command line interface (GH-9782)Stéphane Wirtel2018-10-101-0/+35
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* Issue #28227: gzip now supports pathlibBerker Peksag2016-10-021-0/+5
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* Issue #25523: Merge a-to-an corrections from 3.4.Serhiy Storchaka2015-11-021-1/+1
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| * Issue #25523: Further a-to-an corrections.Serhiy Storchaka2015-11-021-1/+1
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* | Issue #25523: Merge "a" to "an" fixes from 3.4 into 3.5Martin Panter2015-11-021-1/+1
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| * Issue #25523: Correct "a" article to "an" articleMartin Panter2015-11-021-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | This changes the main documentation, doc strings, source code comments, and a couple error messages in the test suite. In some cases the word was removed or edited some other way to fix the grammar.
* | #21146: give a more efficient recipe in gzip docsAndrew Kuchling2015-04-141-1/+2
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* | Issue #23529: Limit the size of decompressed data when reading fromAntoine Pitrou2015-04-101-10/+20
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | GzipFile, BZ2File or LZMAFile. This defeats denial of service attacks using compressed bombs (i.e. compressed payloads which decompress to a huge size). Patch by Martin Panter and Nikolaus Rath.
* | Issue #23688: Added support of arbitrary bytes-like objects and avoidedSerhiy Storchaka2015-03-231-0/+4
|/ | | | | unnecessary copying of memoryview in gzip.GzipFile.write(). Original patch by Wolfgang Maier.
* Closes #18430: Document that peek() may change the position of the underlyingNadeem Vawda2013-12-081-0/+5
|\ | | | | | | file for the BZ2File, GzipFile and LZMAFile classes.
| * #18430: Document that peek() may change the position of the underlying file forNadeem Vawda2013-12-081-0/+5
| | | | | | | | the BZ2File, GzipFile and LZMAFile classes.
* | Issue #19222: Add support for the 'x' mode to the gzip module.Nadeem Vawda2013-10-181-4/+11
|/ | | | Original patch by Tim Heaney.
* Closes #15432: GzipFile mtime argument is new in 3.1.Georg Brandl2013-10-061-5/+3
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* Fix typo.Georg Brandl2013-10-061-1/+1
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* Issue #18743: Fix references to non-existant "StringIO" module.Serhiy Storchaka2013-08-161-1/+1
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* Issue #15677: Document that zlib and gzip accept a compression level of 0 to ↵Nadeem Vawda2012-11-111-4/+5
|\ | | | | | | | | | | mean 'no compression'. Patch by Brian Brazil.
| * Issue #15677: Document that zlib and gzip accept a compression level of 0 to ↵Nadeem Vawda2012-11-111-3/+4
| | | | | | | | | | | | mean 'no compression'. Patch by Brian Brazil.
* | Add fileobj support to gzip.open().Nadeem Vawda2012-06-041-9/+11
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* | Closes #13989: Add support for text modes to gzip.open().Nadeem Vawda2012-05-061-12/+34
| | | | | | | | Also, add tests for gzip.open().
* | Merge: #13989: Document that GzipFile does not support text mode.Nadeem Vawda2012-02-111-3/+5
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| * Issue #13989: Document that GzipFile does not support text mode.Nadeem Vawda2012-02-111-3/+5
| | | | | | | | Also, give a more helpful error message when opened with an invalid mode string.
* | Merge edits from 3.2 (#13716, #1040439, #2945, #13770, #6715)Éric Araujo2012-02-051-3/+0
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| * Improve interlinking of archiving/compression modules docs.Éric Araujo2012-01-161-3/+0
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | - Remove duplicated list of links to the other modules from each module’s doc (people can already go up to library/archiving and there they can see the list). - Link to shutil high-level operations. Reviewed by Nadeem Vawda in #6715.
* | Issue #6715: Add module for compression using the LZMA algorithm.Nadeem Vawda2011-11-291-1/+1
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* | Merge from 3.2 . Replace the term members with correct and appropriate ↵Senthil Kumaran2011-07-041-1/+1
|\ \ | |/ | | | | terminology. Initial patch by Adam Woodbeck.
| * issue10403 - Let's not use members anymore. Use 'attribute' where it denotes ↵Senthil Kumaran2011-07-041-1/+1
| | | | | | | | attribute and 'methods' where it denotes methods. Context should clarify usage.
* | Clarify that GzipFile.read1() is now implementedAntoine Pitrou2011-04-041-0/+3
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| * Clarify that GzipFile.read1() isn't implemented.Antoine Pitrou2011-04-041-1/+1
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* More source linksRaymond Hettinger2011-01-271-0/+4
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* GzipFile.peek improvements, suggested by Nir Aides.Antoine Pitrou2010-10-041-3/+11
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* Issue #9962: GzipFile now has the peek() method.Antoine Pitrou2010-09-291-6/+10
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* Small fixes in the gzip docsAntoine Pitrou2010-09-231-3/+4
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* Issue #1675951: Allow GzipFile to work with unseekable file objects.Antoine Pitrou2010-09-231-0/+3
| | | | Patch by Florian Festi.
* Add cross-references to the glossary entry for file objects.Antoine Pitrou2010-09-151-5/+4
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* Fix exampleÉric Araujo2010-08-171-1/+1
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* Add versionadded tagsAntoine Pitrou2010-08-171-0/+4
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* Modernize gzip examplesAntoine Pitrou2010-08-171-12/+8
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* Issue #3488: Provide convenient shorthand functions `gzip.compress`Antoine Pitrou2010-08-171-0/+16
| | | | and `gzip.decompress`. Original patch by Anand B. Pillai.
* Merged revisions ↵Benjamin Peterson2010-03-211-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 78966,78970,79018,79026-79027,79055,79156,79159,79163-79164,79173,79176,79194,79208,79212 via svnmerge from svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r78966 | florent.xicluna | 2010-03-14 10:20:59 -0500 (Sun, 14 Mar 2010) | 2 lines Do not hardcode Expat version. It's possible to build Python with --with-system-expat option. ........ r78970 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-03-14 21:58:24 -0500 (Sun, 14 Mar 2010) | 1 line this little exception dance is pointless ........ r79018 | collin.winter | 2010-03-16 22:04:01 -0500 (Tue, 16 Mar 2010) | 1 line Delete unused import. ........ r79026 | vinay.sajip | 2010-03-17 10:05:57 -0500 (Wed, 17 Mar 2010) | 1 line Issue #8162: logging: Clarified docstring and documentation for disable function. ........ r79027 | collin.winter | 2010-03-17 12:36:16 -0500 (Wed, 17 Mar 2010) | 1 line Avoid hardcoding refcounts in tests. ........ r79055 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-03-18 16:30:48 -0500 (Thu, 18 Mar 2010) | 1 line remove installation of deleted test/output dir ........ r79156 | florent.xicluna | 2010-03-20 17:21:02 -0500 (Sat, 20 Mar 2010) | 2 lines Cleanup test_struct using check_warnings. ........ r79159 | florent.xicluna | 2010-03-20 17:26:42 -0500 (Sat, 20 Mar 2010) | 2 lines Cleanup test_tarfile, and use check_warnings. ........ r79163 | michael.foord | 2010-03-20 19:53:39 -0500 (Sat, 20 Mar 2010) | 1 line A faulty load_tests in a test module no longer halts test discovery. A placeholder test, that reports the failure, is created instead. ........ r79164 | michael.foord | 2010-03-20 19:55:58 -0500 (Sat, 20 Mar 2010) | 1 line Change order of arguments in a unittest function. ........ r79173 | georg.brandl | 2010-03-21 04:09:38 -0500 (Sun, 21 Mar 2010) | 1 line Document that GzipFile supports iteration. ........ r79176 | georg.brandl | 2010-03-21 04:17:41 -0500 (Sun, 21 Mar 2010) | 1 line Introduce copy by slicing, used in later chapters. ........ r79194 | florent.xicluna | 2010-03-21 06:58:11 -0500 (Sun, 21 Mar 2010) | 2 lines Use assertRaises and add a specific warning filter. ........ r79208 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-03-21 13:47:12 -0500 (Sun, 21 Mar 2010) | 1 line Add items ........ r79212 | georg.brandl | 2010-03-21 14:01:38 -0500 (Sun, 21 Mar 2010) | 1 line Fix plural. ........
* Merged revisions 77472-77473 via svnmerge fromAntoine Pitrou2010-01-131-0/+3
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* More conversion to new-style optional args.Georg Brandl2009-05-171-2/+2
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* fix versionchangedBenjamin Peterson2009-03-091-1/+1
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* Merged revisions ↵Benjamin Peterson2009-03-091-1/+6
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 69998-69999,70002,70022-70023,70025-70026,70061,70086,70145,70171,70183,70188,70235,70244,70275,70281 via svnmerge from svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r69998 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-02-26 13:04:40 -0600 (Thu, 26 Feb 2009) | 1 line the startship is rather outdated now ........ r69999 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-02-26 13:05:59 -0600 (Thu, 26 Feb 2009) | 1 line comma ........ r70002 | andrew.kuchling | 2009-02-26 16:34:30 -0600 (Thu, 26 Feb 2009) | 1 line The curses panel library is now supported ........ r70022 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-27 10:23:18 -0600 (Fri, 27 Feb 2009) | 1 line #5361: fix typo. ........ r70023 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-27 10:39:26 -0600 (Fri, 27 Feb 2009) | 1 line #5363: fix cmpfiles() docs. Another instance where a prose description is twice as long as the code. ........ r70025 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-27 10:52:55 -0600 (Fri, 27 Feb 2009) | 1 line #5344: fix punctuation. ........ r70026 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-27 10:59:03 -0600 (Fri, 27 Feb 2009) | 1 line #5365: add quick look conversion table for different time representations. ........ r70061 | hirokazu.yamamoto | 2009-02-28 09:24:00 -0600 (Sat, 28 Feb 2009) | 1 line Binary flag is needed on windows. ........ r70086 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-03-01 21:35:12 -0600 (Sun, 01 Mar 2009) | 1 line fix a silly problem of caching gone wrong #5401 ........ r70145 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-03-03 16:51:57 -0600 (Tue, 03 Mar 2009) | 1 line making the writing more formal ........ r70171 | facundo.batista | 2009-03-04 15:18:17 -0600 (Wed, 04 Mar 2009) | 3 lines Fixed a typo. ........ r70183 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-03-04 18:17:57 -0600 (Wed, 04 Mar 2009) | 1 line add example ........ r70188 | hirokazu.yamamoto | 2009-03-05 03:34:14 -0600 (Thu, 05 Mar 2009) | 1 line Fixed memory leak on failure. ........ r70235 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-03-07 18:21:17 -0600 (Sat, 07 Mar 2009) | 1 line fix funky indentation ........ r70244 | martin.v.loewis | 2009-03-08 09:06:19 -0500 (Sun, 08 Mar 2009) | 2 lines Add Chris Withers. ........ r70275 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-09 11:35:48 -0500 (Mon, 09 Mar 2009) | 2 lines Add missing space. ........ r70281 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-03-09 15:38:56 -0500 (Mon, 09 Mar 2009) | 1 line gzip and bz2 are context managers ........
* Merged revisions 68319 via svnmerge fromAntoine Pitrou2009-01-041-1/+10
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* Merged revisions 68162,68166,68171,68176,68195-68196,68210,68232 via ↵Georg Brandl2009-01-031-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | svnmerge from svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r68162 | ronald.oussoren | 2009-01-02 16:06:00 +0100 (Fri, 02 Jan 2009) | 3 lines Fix for issue 4472 is incompatible with Cygwin, this patch should fix that. ........ r68166 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-01-02 19:26:23 +0100 (Fri, 02 Jan 2009) | 1 line document PyMemberDef ........ r68171 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-02 21:25:14 +0100 (Fri, 02 Jan 2009) | 3 lines #4811: fix markup glitches (mostly remains of the conversion), found by Gabriel Genellina. ........ r68176 | andrew.kuchling | 2009-01-02 22:00:35 +0100 (Fri, 02 Jan 2009) | 1 line Add various items ........ r68195 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-03 14:45:15 +0100 (Sat, 03 Jan 2009) | 2 lines Remove useless string literal. ........ r68196 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-03 15:29:53 +0100 (Sat, 03 Jan 2009) | 2 lines Fix indentation. ........ r68210 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-03 20:10:12 +0100 (Sat, 03 Jan 2009) | 2 lines Set eol-style correctly for mp_distributing.py. ........ r68232 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-03 22:52:16 +0100 (Sat, 03 Jan 2009) | 2 lines Grammar fix. ........
* Merged revisions 61981,61984-61987,61992-61993,61997-62000 via svnmerge fromChristian Heimes2008-03-281-8/+41
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r61981 | amaury.forgeotdarc | 2008-03-28 01:21:34 +0100 (Fri, 28 Mar 2008) | 2 lines test_future3.py is a regular test file, and should be part of the test suite ........ r61984 | jeffrey.yasskin | 2008-03-28 05:11:18 +0100 (Fri, 28 Mar 2008) | 6 lines Kill a race in test_threading in which the exception info in a thread finishing up after it was joined had a traceback pointing to that thread's (deleted) target attribute, while the test was trying to check that the target was destroyed. Big thanks to Antoine Pitrou for diagnosing the race and pointing out sys.exc_clear() to kill the exception early. This fixes issue 2496. ........ r61985 | neal.norwitz | 2008-03-28 05:41:34 +0100 (Fri, 28 Mar 2008) | 1 line Allow use of other ports so the test can pass if 9091 is in use ........ r61986 | jeffrey.yasskin | 2008-03-28 05:53:10 +0100 (Fri, 28 Mar 2008) | 2 lines Print more information the next time test_socket throws the wrong exception. ........ r61987 | neal.norwitz | 2008-03-28 05:58:51 +0100 (Fri, 28 Mar 2008) | 5 lines Revert r61969 which added casts to Py_CHARMASK to avoid compiler warnings. Rather than sprinkle casts throughout the code, change Py_CHARMASK to always cast it's result to an unsigned char. This should ensure we do the right thing when accessing an array with the result. ........ r61992 | neal.norwitz | 2008-03-28 06:34:59 +0100 (Fri, 28 Mar 2008) | 2 lines Fix compiler warning about finite() missing on Solaris. ........ r61993 | neal.norwitz | 2008-03-28 07:34:03 +0100 (Fri, 28 Mar 2008) | 11 lines Bug 1503: Get the test to pass on OSX. This should make the test more reliable, but I'm not convinced it is the right solution. We need to determine if this causes the test to hang on any platforms or do other bad things. Even if it gets the test to pass reliably, it might be that we want to fix this in socket. The socket returned from accept() is different on different platforms (inheriting attributes or not) and we might want to ensure that the attributes (at least blocking) is the same across all platforms. ........ r61997 | neal.norwitz | 2008-03-28 08:36:31 +0100 (Fri, 28 Mar 2008) | 1 line Name the main method correctly so the test is run ........ r61998 | gregory.p.smith | 2008-03-28 09:00:44 +0100 (Fri, 28 Mar 2008) | 7 lines This patch moves some tests from test_urllib2_net to test_urllib2_localnet. The moved tests use a local server rather than going out to external servers. Accepts patch from issue2429. Contributed by Jerry Seutter & Michael Foord (fuzzyman) at PyCon 2008. ........ r61999 | georg.brandl | 2008-03-28 09:06:56 +0100 (Fri, 28 Mar 2008) | 2 lines #2406: add examples to gzip docs. ........ r62000 | gregory.p.smith | 2008-03-28 09:32:09 +0100 (Fri, 28 Mar 2008) | 4 lines Accept patch issue2426 by Paul Kippes (kippesp). Adds sqlite3.Connection.iterdump to allow dumping of databases. ........
* Merged revisions 58817-58861 via svnmerge fromGuido van Rossum2007-11-051-0/+3
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