Op 2017-10-04, Paul Moore schreef <p.f.mo...@gmail.com>: > On 4 October 2017 at 16:08, Steve D'Aprano <steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: >> On Wed, 4 Oct 2017 08:19 pm, Thomas Nyberg wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I was wondering if anyone here knew of any python libraries with >>> interfaces similar to the bzip2 module which is also multithreaded in >>> (de)compression? Something along the lines of (say) the pbip2 program >>> but with bindings for python?
In a pinch: with open("myoutfile.gz", "wb") as f: sp = subprocess.Popen(("gzip",), stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=f) sp.stdin.write(b"Hello, world\n") sp.stdin.close() Does compression in a separate process ;-) Stephan -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list