Jesús Cea Avión added the comment:
This is not a bugfix, but a new feature, and 2.7 is closed for new features.
Sorry.
If you think the closing of this bug report is a mistake, reopen with your
argument.
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nosy: +jcea
resolution: -> rejected
stage: -> committed/rejected
status: ope
New submission from Jim Carroll:
We were looking to squeak maximum performance out of zlib.compress. We noticed
in py3k, zlib.compress already accepts Py_buffer’s, but in 2.x, compress
required strings.
We’ve modified the compress (and decompress for orthogonal completeness), see
the attach
