[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/lib libzlib.tex,1.31,1.32
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akuchling at users.sourceforge.net
Wed Aug 31 18:52:51 CEST 2005
Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv12210
Modified Files:
libzlib.tex
Log Message:
>From c.l.py comments: link to zlib manual, and disclaim completeness
Index: libzlib.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libzlib.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.31
retrieving revision 1.32
diff -u -d -r1.31 -r1.32
--- libzlib.tex 20 Dec 2004 06:08:12 -0000 1.31
+++ libzlib.tex 31 Aug 2005 16:52:40 -0000 1.32
@@ -8,11 +8,16 @@
For applications that require data compression, the functions in this
module allow compression and decompression, using the zlib library.
-The zlib library has its own home page at \url{http://www.gzip.org/zlib/}.
+The zlib library has its own home page at \url{http://www.zlib.net}.
There are known incompatibilities between the Python module and
versions of the zlib library earlier than 1.1.3; 1.1.3 has a security
vulnerability, so we recommend using 1.1.4 or later.
+zlib's functions have many options and often need to be used in a
+particular order. This documentation doesn't attempt to cover all of
+the permutations; consult the zlib manual at
+\url{http://www.zlib.net/manual.html} for authoritative information.
+
The available exception and functions in this module are:
\begin{excdesc}{error}
@@ -171,5 +176,7 @@
\begin{seealso}
\seemodule{gzip}{Reading and writing \program{gzip}-format files.}
- \seeurl{http://www.gzip.org/zlib/}{The zlib library home page.}
+ \seeurl{http://www.zlib.net}{The zlib library home page.}
+ \seeurl{http://www.zlib.net/manual.html}{The zlib manual explains
+ the semantics and usage of the library's many functions.}
\end{seealso}
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