[issue10791] Wrapping TextIOWrapper around gzip files

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> C or not, wrapping a BZ2File instance with a TextIOWrapper to get text
> still seems like something that someone might want to do.  I doubt it
> would take much modification to give BZ2File instances the required
> set of methods.

BZ2File uses FILE pointers internally so it may be more complicated than
it looks to be (because the methods may not have the right semantics).

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