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r74245 | amaury.forgeotdarc | 2009-07-28 18:15:30 -0400 (Tue, 28 Jul 2009) | 3 lines
#6511: ZipFile will now raise BadZipfile when opening an empty or tiny file,
like it does for larger invalid files.
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Library
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+- Issue #6511: ZipFile now raises BadZipfile (instead of an IOError) when
+ opening an empty or very small file.
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- Issue #1488943: difflib.Differ() doesn't always add hints for tab characters
- Issue #5037: Proxy the __unicode__ special method instead to __unicode__