[issue20962] Rather modest chunk size in gzip.GzipFile
Antoine Pitrou
report at bugs.python.org
Mon Apr 28 20:22:01 CEST 2014
Antoine Pitrou added the comment:
> So I'd suggest, instead of using an hardcoded value, to simply reuse io.DEFAULT_BUFFER_SIZE.
> That way, if some day we decide to change it, all user code wil benefit from the change.
I don't think io.DEFAULT_BUFFER_SIZE makes much sense as a heuristic for the gzip module (or compressed files in general). Perhaps gzip should get its own DEFAULT_BUFFER_SIZE?
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