RE: Gzip module does not support Unix compressed .Z files [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2016-07-04 Thread Owen Brandon
CIAL] On 2016-07-04 09:00, dieter wrote: > "Owen Brandon" writes: > >> I have a query regarding the support of decompression for Unix compressed .Z >> files in Python's gzip module. The gzip system utility supports this using >> the '-d' switch, b

Gzip module does not support Unix compressed .Z files [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2016-07-03 Thread Owen Brandon
Hello, I have a query regarding the support of decompression for Unix compressed .Z files in Python's gzip module. The gzip system utility supports this using the '-d' switch, but the python module does not. Obviously this isn't an actual bug, as the Python module is an implementation of the z