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Allow LZMAFile to accept modes with a "b" suffix.

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Nadeem Vawda 2012-06-04 23:36:24 +02:00
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@ -40,9 +40,11 @@ Reading and writing compressed files
file will not be closed when the :class:`LZMAFile` is closed.
The *mode* argument can be either ``"r"`` for reading (default), ``"w"`` for
overwriting, or ``"a"`` for appending. If *filename* is an existing file
object, a mode of ``"w"`` does not truncate the file, and is instead
equivalent to ``"a"``.
overwriting, or ``"a"`` for appending. These can equivalently be given as
``"rb"``, ``"wb"``, and ``"ab"`` respectively.
If *filename* is a file object (rather than an actual file name), a mode of
``"w"`` does not truncate the file, and is instead equivalent to ``"a"``.
When opening a file for reading, the input file may be the concatenation of
multiple separate compressed streams. These are transparently decoded as a