Fredrik Lundh said unto the world upon 28/06/2005 08:04: > Brian van den Broek wrote: > > >>So, it would appear that compression requires a 3rd party module, not >>included in Python (and not present on my Windows box). > > > where did you get your Windows Python? afaik, the zlib module has been > included in all major Python binary distributions since 1.5.2 or so... > > </F>
This is embarrassing :-[ I felt quite certain that I'd correctly typed 'import zlib' and received an import error. I'm going to have to plead a bad case of 3am goggles. Off to retract a spurious bug I filed ... Thanks Fredrik. Brian vdB -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list