[Python-checkins] r42496 - python/trunk/Doc/lib/libfileinput.tex

[georg.brandl]

Author: georg.brandl
Date: Sun Feb 19 16:20:29 2006
New Revision: 42496

Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/lib/libfileinput.tex
Log:
Clarify how hook_compressed determines how to open a file.



Modified: python/trunk/Doc/lib/libfileinput.tex
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/lib/libfileinput.tex	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/lib/libfileinput.tex	Sun Feb 19 16:20:29 2006
@@ -165,8 +165,9 @@
 The two following opening hooks are provided by this module:
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{hook_compressed}{filename, mode}
-  Transparently opens files compressed with gzip and bzip2 using
-  the \module{gzip} and \module{bz2} modules.
+  Transparently opens files compressed with gzip and bzip2 (recognized
+  by the extensions \code{'.gz'} and \code{'.bz2'}) using the \module{gzip}
+  and \module{bz2} modules as well as normal files.
 
   Usage example: 
   \samp{fi = fileinput.FileInput(openhook=fileinput.hook_compressed)}