From 98be996250353fd757acbc6056274aa26e4d10e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georg Brandl Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 20:52:10 +0000 Subject: #9238: zipfile does handle archive comments. --- Doc/library/zipfile.rst | 7 ++----- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst index ee46648..edf5185 100644 --- a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst +++ b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst @@ -12,10 +12,8 @@ advanced use of this module will require an understanding of the format, as defined in `PKZIP Application Note `_. -This module does not currently handle multi-disk ZIP files, or ZIP files -which have appended comments (although it correctly handles comments -added to individual archive members---for which see the :ref:`zipinfo-objects` -documentation). It can handle ZIP files that use the ZIP64 extensions +This module does not currently handle multi-disk ZIP files. +It can handle ZIP files that use the ZIP64 extensions (that is ZIP files that are more than 4 GByte in size). It supports decryption of encrypted files in ZIP archives, but it currently cannot create an encrypted file. Decryption is extremely slow as it is @@ -64,7 +62,6 @@ The module defines the following items: Returns ``True`` if *filename* is a valid ZIP file based on its magic number, otherwise returns ``False``. *filename* may be a file or file-like object too. - This module does not currently handle ZIP files which have appended comments. .. versionchanged:: 3.1 Support for file and file-like objects. -- cgit v0.12