From: Martin Panter Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 00:59:17 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Issue #23200: Document that max_length=0 is not supported X-Git-Tag: v2.7.11rc1~10 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=402803b642a011884d3c2cd0375e927ba2c6bf0c;p=python Issue #23200: Document that max_length=0 is not supported --- diff --git a/Doc/library/zlib.rst b/Doc/library/zlib.rst index 70e1483988..96e723bfe5 100644 --- a/Doc/library/zlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/zlib.rst @@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ Decompression objects support the following methods, and two attributes: :meth:`decompress` method. Some of the input data may be preserved in internal buffers for later processing. - If the optional parameter *max_length* is supplied then the return value will be + If the optional parameter *max_length* is non-zero then the return value will be no longer than *max_length*. This may mean that not all of the compressed input can be processed; and unconsumed data will be stored in the attribute :attr:`unconsumed_tail`. This string must be passed to a subsequent call to