From 674b0bfde6895cbc5039f2fc9377dec1371f987b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Andrew M. Kuchling" Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 00:07:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add tarfile module --- Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex index 2a08c495e8c..9908881ee23 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex @@ -1473,6 +1473,10 @@ Sockets Library (SSL) support. \item The value of the C \constant{PYTHON_API_VERSION} macro is now exposed at the Python level as \code{sys.api_version}. +\item The new \module{tarfile} module +allows reading from and writing to \command{tar}-format archive files. +(Contributed by Lars Gust\"abel.) + \item The new \module{textwrap} module contains functions for wrapping strings containing paragraphs of text. The \function{wrap(\var{text}, \var{width})} function takes a string and returns a list containing