Change the zipimport implementation to accept files containing

arbitrary bytes before the actual zip compatible archive.  Zipfiles
containing comments at the end of the file are still not supported.

Add a testcase to test_zipimport, and update NEWS.

This closes sf #775637 and sf #669036.
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Thomas Heller 2003-07-22 18:10:15 +00:00
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@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 2.3 release candidate 2?
Core and builtins
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- It is now possible to import from zipfiles containing additional
data bytes before the zip compatible archive. Zipfiles containing a
comment at the end are still unsupported.
Extension modules
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