[Python-Dev] lzma and 'x' mode open

[R. David Murray]

On Tue, 08 Oct 2013 20:49:17 -0400, Tim Heaney <theaney at gmail.com> wrote:
> I love the 'x' mode open in recent versions of Python. I just discovered
> that lzma.open doesn't support it. It seems there's an elif that explicitly
> checks the modes allowed. I added "x" and "xb" to the choices and now it
> seems to work as I would like.

Please file an enhancement request at bugs.python.org.

--David