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LZMAFile

lzma

class (source)
  • LZMAFile(filename=None, mode='r', *, format=None, check=-1, preset=None, filters=None)
A file object providing transparent LZMA (de)compression.

An LZMAFile can act as a wrapper for an existing file object, or
refer directly to a named file on disk.

Note that LZMAFile provides a *binary* file interface - data read
is returned as bytes, and data to be written must be given as bytes.
Changed in 3.4, 3.5, 3.6
  • 3.4: Added support for the "x" and "xb" modes.
  • 3.5: The read() method now accepts an argument of None.
  • 3.6: Accepts a path-like object.
Members of LZMAFile

m

mode
'rb' for reading and 'wb' for writing.

n

name
The lzma file name.

p

peek
Return buffered data without advancing the file position.
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