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20 changes: 17 additions & 3 deletionsDoc/library/gzip.rst
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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Note that additional file formats which can be decompressed by the | ||
The module defines the following items: | ||
.. function:: open(filename, mode='rb', compresslevel=6, encoding=None, errors=None, newline=None) | ||
Open a gzip-compressed file in binary or text mode, returning a :term:`file | ||
object`. | ||
@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ The module defines the following items: | ||
.. versionchanged:: 3.6 | ||
Accepts a :term:`path-like object`. | ||
.. versionchanged:: 3.14 | ||
The default compression level was reduced to 6 (down from 9). | ||
It is the default level used by most compression tools and a better | ||
tradeoff between speed and performance. | ||
.. exception:: BadGzipFile | ||
An exception raised for invalid gzip files. It inherits from :exc:`OSError`. | ||
@@ -67,7 +72,7 @@ The module defines the following items: | ||
.. versionadded:: 3.8 | ||
.. class:: GzipFile(filename=None, mode=None, compresslevel=6, fileobj=None, mtime=None) | ||
Constructor for the :class:`GzipFile` class, which simulates most of the | ||
methods of a :term:`file object`, with the exception of the :meth:`~io.IOBase.truncate` | ||
@@ -181,8 +186,13 @@ The module defines the following items: | ||
Remove the ``filename`` attribute, use the :attr:`~GzipFile.name` | ||
attribute instead. | ||
.. versionchanged:: 3.14 | ||
The default compression level was reduced to 6 (down from 9). | ||
It is the default level used by most compression tools and a better | ||
tradeoff between speed and performance. | ||
.. function:: compress(data, compresslevel=6, *, mtime=0) | ||
Compress the *data*, returning a :class:`bytes` object containing | ||
the compressed data. *compresslevel* and *mtime* have the same meaning as in | ||
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@@ -206,6 +216,10 @@ The module defines the following items: | ||
The *mtime* parameter now defaults to 0 for reproducible output. | ||
For the previous behaviour of using the current time, | ||
pass ``None`` to *mtime*. | ||
.. versionchanged:: 3.14 | ||
The default compression level was reduced to 6 (down from 9). | ||
It is the default level used by most compression tools and a better | ||
tradeoff between speed and performance. | ||
.. function:: decompress(data) | ||
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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletionsLib/gzip.py
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletionLib/test/test_gzip.py
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletionsMisc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-03-19-12-41-42.gh-issue-91349.8eTOCP.rst
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Adjust default compression level to 6 (down from 9) in gzip and tarfile. | ||
It is the default level used by most compression tools and a better | ||
tradeoff between speed and performance. |
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