Martin Panter added the comment: I might be able to make a patch, but what should the patch do exactly?
* Raise an exception as soon as something wrong is found * Defer exceptions until close() is called, to allow partial data recovery * Add some sort of defects API that you can optionally inspect, like the email message library has * A new tarfile.open(strict=True) mode ---------- components: +Library (Lib) nosy: +vadmium type: -> enhancement _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue24259> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com