Very small zlib/svg problem

[Skip Montanaro]

    >> f = gzip.open("c:/test.svgz", "w")
    Oleg>                      ^^ this suggests to use binary modes for binary files:
    Oleg>       f = gzip.open("c:/test.svgz", "wb")

Agreed.  (I'm a Unix weenie, so this "b" stuff isn't second nature to me.)
This occurred to me later.  It seems to me that since all gzip files will be
binary, the gzip module should transparently append a "b" to the mode if
it's not given.

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