[Python-bugs-list] [ python-Bugs-486480 ] zipfile __del__ is broken

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Bugs item #486480, was opened at 2001-11-28 06:45
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Category: Python Library
Group: Python 2.2
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Itamar Shtull-Trauring (itamar)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: zipfile __del__ is broken

Initial Comment:
The __del__ method calls self.fp.close(), instead of
calling self.close(). As a result, if you opened a
zipfile in write mode and forgot to close() it, it will
*not* be closed correctly when __del__ is called.

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