changeset 89554:5b52db6fc7dc

whatsnew: tarfile cli (#13477). [#13477]
author R David Murray <[email protected]>
date Sun, 09 Mar 2014 21:19:57 -0400
parents 4a801f8b7e2d
children 2bda1065e931
files Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
diffstat 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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@@ -1424,6 +1424,14 @@ to some other callable).  (Contributed by Éric Araujo and Antoine Pitrou in
 :issue:`5845`.)
 
 
+tarfile
+-------
+
+The :mod:`tarfile` module now supports a simple :ref:`tarfile-commandline` when
+called as a script directly or via ``-m``.  This can be used to create and
+extract tarfile archives.  (Contributed by Berker Peksag in :issue:`13477`.)
+
+
 textwrap
 --------