Christian Heimes added the comment: Also see #15955
According to Nadeem it's not (easily) possible to detect how large the output is going to be. ---------- dependencies: +gzip, bz2, lzma: add method to get decompressed size _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16043> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com