[Python-checkins] r83575 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/zipfile.rst

[georg.brandl]

Author: georg.brandl
Date: Mon Aug  2 22:52:10 2010
New Revision: 83575

Log:
#9238: zipfile does handle archive comments.

Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/zipfile.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/zipfile.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/zipfile.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/zipfile.rst	Mon Aug  2 22:52:10 2010
@@ -12,10 +12,8 @@
 defined in `PKZIP Application Note
 <http://www.pkware.com/documents/casestudies/APPNOTE.TXT>`_.
 
-This module does not currently handle multi-disk ZIP files, or ZIP files
-which have appended comments (although it correctly handles comments
-added to individual archive members---for which see the :ref:`zipinfo-objects`
-documentation). It can handle ZIP files that use the ZIP64 extensions
+This module does not currently handle multi-disk ZIP files.
+It can handle ZIP files that use the ZIP64 extensions
 (that is ZIP files that are more than 4 GByte in size).  It supports
 decryption of encrypted files in ZIP archives, but it currently cannot
 create an encrypted file.  Decryption is extremely slow as it is
@@ -64,7 +62,6 @@
 
    Returns ``True`` if *filename* is a valid ZIP file based on its magic number,
    otherwise returns ``False``.  *filename* may be a file or file-like object too.
-   This module does not currently handle ZIP files which have appended comments.
 
    .. versionchanged:: 3.1
       Support for file and file-like objects.