Index: Doc/library/zipfile.rst =================================================================== --- Doc/library/zipfile.rst (revision 82847) +++ Doc/library/zipfile.rst (working copy) @@ -15,10 +15,8 @@ defined in `PKZIP Application Note `_. -This module does not currently handle multi-disk ZIP files, or ZIP files -which have appended comments (although it correctly handles comments -added to individual archive members---for which see the :ref:`zipinfo-objects` -documentation). It can handle ZIP files that use the ZIP64 extensions +This module does not currently handle multi-disk ZIP files. +It can handle ZIP files that use the ZIP64 extensions (that is ZIP files that are more than 4 GByte in size). It supports decryption of encrypted files in ZIP archives, but it currently cannot create an encrypted file. Decryption is extremely slow as it is @@ -67,7 +65,6 @@ Returns ``True`` if *filename* is a valid ZIP file based on its magic number, otherwise returns ``False``. *filename* may be a file or file-like object too. - This module does not currently handle ZIP files which have appended comments. .. versionchanged:: 2.7 Support for file and file-like objects.