Hello again... On Nov 19, 6:18 pm, "David Joyner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this platform > independent??http://www.python.org/doc/2.5.2/lib/module-tarfile.html > and/orhttp://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2001-December/118010.html > might help.
I see that there is not only tarfile: There is zlib, gzip, bz2 and zipfile. I have no experience with any of these, but perhaps you can recommend one of them for archiving a directory of data (plus compression). What are the differences between these formats? Yours, Simon --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---