[Python-Dev] LZMA compression support in 3.3

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Sat Aug 27 17:42:50 CEST 2011


> It is not my intention for the _lzma C module to do I/O - that will be done by
> the LZMAFile class, which will be written in Python. My comparison with bz2 was
> in reference to the state of the module after it was rewritten for issue 5863.

Ok. I'll defer my judgement then until actual code is to review.

Not sure whether you already have this: supporting the tarfile module
would be nice.

Regards,
Martin


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