zlib written in python

[Scott David Daniels]

Andreas Lobinger wrote:
> Aloha,
> 
> is a pure _python_ implementation of the zlib available?
> I have broken zlib streams and need to patch the deocder to
> get them back.
> 
> Wishing a happy day
>         LOBI
> 
Check your zlib version: import zlib; print zlib.ZLIB_VERSION
There were some fixes you can see described at 'http://www.zlib.net/'
that are going into python 2.5.  If you can figure it out yourself,
you could build an alternative zlib module to either sit beside
<pythondir>/DLLs/zlib.pyd  or  replace it.

--Scott David Daniels
Scott.Daniels at Acm.Org