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Data Compression and Archiving
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The modules described in this chapter support data compression with the zlib,
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gzip, and bzip2 algorithms, and the creation of ZIP- and tar-format archives.
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See also :ref:`archiving-operations` provided by the :mod:`shutil` module.
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.. toctree::
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zlib.rst
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gzip.rst
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bz2.rst
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zipfile.rst
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tarfile.rst
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