[issue9846] ZipExtFile provides no mechanism for closing the underlying file object

2010-09-13 Thread John Admanski
John Admanski added the comment: I'm not sure that's much of an improvement on the existing behavior, though; as I mentioned you can already work around it by killing all the references to the ZipExtFile and the underlying file object will get automatically closed if the ZipExtF

[issue9846] ZipExtFile provides no mechanism for closing the underlying file object

2010-09-13 Thread John Admanski
New submission from John Admanski : When creating a ZipExtFile through ZipFile.open, the if the original ZipFile object was created with a filename then a new file object will be opened and given to the ZipExtFile to use for its file operations. There is no explicit mechanism that will allow