From: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 15:20:29 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Clarify how hook_compressed determines how to open a file.
X-Git-Tag: v2.5a0~592
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c3e950cbf3ff3b44999356a046ab5b10a5bc7612;p=python

Clarify how hook_compressed determines how to open a file.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libfileinput.tex b/Doc/lib/libfileinput.tex
index 3d70afbc93..b653429bb3 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libfileinput.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libfileinput.tex
@@ -165,8 +165,9 @@ filtering is disabled when standard input is read.
 The two following opening hooks are provided by this module:
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{hook_compressed}{filename, mode}
-  Transparently opens files compressed with gzip and bzip2 using
-  the \module{gzip} and \module{bz2} modules.
+  Transparently opens files compressed with gzip and bzip2 (recognized
+  by the extensions \code{'.gz'} and \code{'.bz2'}) using the \module{gzip}
+  and \module{bz2} modules as well as normal files.
 
   Usage example: 
   \samp{fi = fileinput.FileInput(openhook=fileinput.hook_compressed)}