One-shot compression and decompression is provided through the
compress() and decompress() functions.
| compress( |
data[, compresslevel]) |
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Compress data in one shot. If you want to compress data sequentially,
use an instance of BZ2Compressor instead. The compresslevel
parameter, if given, must be a number between
1 and 9;
the default is 9.
-
Decompress data in one shot. If you want to decompress data
sequentially, use an instance of BZ2Decompressor instead.
Release 2.3.3, documentation updated on December 19, 2003.
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