l in response to a tutor's direct reply) it
doesn't seem to add my message to the bottom of the existing thread. If
somebody can tell me what I'm doing wrong, I'd appreciate it.
-Original Message-
From: Kent Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 05 March 2007 12:44
Barton David wrote:
> Thanks Kent,
>
> But.. I've actually found that that doesn't work (raises a ReadError),
> and neither does..
tf=tarfile.open(mode="r|*",fileobj=filelike)
> ..which raises "AttributeError: _Stream instance has no attribute
> 'dbuf'"
>
> However if I explicitly state the
s. I just don't get it.
Regards,
Dave
-Original Message-
From: Kent Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 03 March 2007 22:26
To: Barton David
Cc: tutor@python.org
Subject: Re: [Tutor] using tarfile on strings or filelike objects
Barton David wrote:
> I like that I can access th
Barton David wrote:
> I like that I can access the contents of a zip archive that's stored in
> memory (rather than on disk) by packing the archive contents into a
> StringIO or cStringIO object and feeding that to ZipFile...
>
> i.e.
>
> filelike=cStringIO.StringIO(archive_as_string)
> zf=zi
Barton David wrote:
> I like that I can access the contents of a zip archive that's stored
> in memory (rather than on disk) by packing the archive contents into a
> StringIO or cStringIO object and feeding that to ZipFile...
>
> i.e.
>
> filelike=cStringIO.StringIO(archive_as_string)
> zf=zi