[issue17004] Expand zipimport to include other compression methods
Raymond Hettinger
report at bugs.python.org
Sun Jan 20 19:41:42 CET 2013
New submission from Raymond Hettinger:
Only a little of the existing logic is tied to the zipfile format. Consider adding support for xz, tar, tar.gz, tar.bz2, etc.
In particular, xz has better compression, resulting in both space savings and faster load times.
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messages: 180307
nosy: rhettinger
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: Expand zipimport to include other compression methods
type: enhancement
versions: Python 3.4
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