https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/293f2895d577dbabcd7202950ddb6089ea70b959 commit: 293f2895d577dbabcd7202950ddb6089ea70b959 branch: 3.13 author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-isling...@users.noreply.github.com> committer: AA-Turner <9087854+aa-tur...@users.noreply.github.com> date: 2025-04-25T03:09:58+01:00 summary:
[3.13] gh-98347: Add links to python-isal in the documentation (GH-98637) (#132894) gh-98347: Add links to python-isal in the documentation (GH-98637) Clearly note that this is primarily intended for users for who zlib/gzip is a bottleneck. (cherry picked from commit b1fc8b69ec4c29026cd8786fc5da0c498c7dcd57) Co-authored-by: Ruben Vorderman <r.h.p.vorder...@lumc.nl> Co-authored-by: Adam Turner <9087854+aa-tur...@users.noreply.github.com> files: M Doc/library/gzip.rst M Doc/library/zlib.rst diff --git a/Doc/library/gzip.rst b/Doc/library/gzip.rst index ccf9bbb28de14f..d6f72c1610c560 100644 --- a/Doc/library/gzip.rst +++ b/Doc/library/gzip.rst @@ -253,6 +253,10 @@ Example of how to GZIP compress a binary string:: The basic data compression module needed to support the :program:`gzip` file format. + In case gzip (de)compression is a bottleneck, the `python-isal`_ + package speeds up (de)compression with a mostly compatible API. + + .. _python-isal: https://github.com/pycompression/python-isal .. program:: gzip diff --git a/Doc/library/zlib.rst b/Doc/library/zlib.rst index 965b82a3daffb9..4f0eac0a9d51f8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/zlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/zlib.rst @@ -341,3 +341,8 @@ the following constants: http://www.zlib.net/manual.html The zlib manual explains the semantics and usage of the library's many functions. + + In case gzip (de)compression is a bottleneck, the `python-isal`_ + package speeds up (de)compression with a mostly compatible API. + + .. _python-isal: https://github.com/pycompression/python-isal _______________________________________________ Python-checkins mailing list -- python-checkins@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-checkins-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-checkins.python.org/ Member address: arch...@mail-archive.com